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Spoiler alert: this book turns out to have a plot. Yes, Greg Egan fooled me again!
— Apr 01, 2021 02:12AM
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All human life on Earth is now extinct. But that's so marginally relevant to the central story about the relationship between mathematics and reality that I don't think it even qualifies as a proper spoiler.
— Apr 02, 2021 08:04PM
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You know you're in a Greg Egan book when...
... the first 40 pages are a detailed, from-first-principles account of how consciousness could arise in a neural network, using non-standard pronouns.
— Mar 31, 2021 01:18AM
... the first 40 pages are a detailed, from-first-principles account of how consciousness could arise in a neural network, using non-standard pronouns.
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It's a really interesting vision of a future where most people have become software. He makes it sound plausible, indeed close to inevitable.
