From: James Rogers (jamesr@best.com)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2001 - 22:44:59 MDT
On 6/12/01 6:06 PM, "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> I repeat: The probability, and certainly the conservative assumption, is
> that a transhuman can take over a human through a VT100 terminal. Locking
> a human in a room with an UFSI for a week would certainly do the trick.
I'll have to agree with the other poster who found this to be an absurd
proposition. I can think of a couple obvious and non-obvious reasons that
make this very questionable in my mind, particularly when the human knows
the score before they go into the room with the VT100.
-James Rogers
jamesr@best.com
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