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I would agree with him, though I now think that the important issue is not really whether what our particular species understands can be understood by one of its members. It is whether the fabric of reality itself is truly unified and comprehensible.
David Deutsch • The Fabric of Reality
Until today, high intelligence always went hand in hand with a developed consciousness.
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus
But our knowledge of physics itself would be unaffected, and physics textbooks would not need any change at all.
David Deutsch • The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World
Tim Urban • #264 - Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast
History is often shaped by small groups of forward-looking innovators rather than by the backward-looking masses.
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
As Douglas Adams writes, “There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.”