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Patriotism and Stupidity | The Balaji Series | Episode 3 (WiM117)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Transhumnist Argument Is, Technology Is Not Separated From Humanity

Technology is not distinct from humanity. Technologyi humanity has naturally selected humanity. It's human reason and body, that's right. How do you bench mark a civilization? I actually thught about this a lot,. And how do we know if we had made progress in a real sense in the year three thousand, it would be our descendants. Would they be more advanced inmat s? And we were, absolutely, why? Because, like, if you've seen contact, you know, like the communicating prime numbers, right? These are like universals, right? So basically that's the transhumnist argument, right? We're descended from some combination of neanderthals

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