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“Like two strands of DNA with its four primary chemical bonds, each interaction in a relationship provides an opportunity to bond with the four elements of trust, respect, admiration and amae.”

Science Trust Respect Biology Admiration Dna

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“Everyone knows that AI could become very dangerous when it learns it has more potential than the humans who are trying to manipulate it. If society was to grow together with AI, it was important to learn how AI becomes friendly from its own decisions and values.”

Ai Alignment Crisis Friendly Ai

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“What? You mean the people don't know they are in a simulation?" asked Steve. "That's right, " said Bob. "There is a small blocking program that prevents them from taking the idea of their world being a simulation seriously.”

Simulation Blocking Check Sum

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“With universal basic income for everyone, there was an endless supply of money for basic level simulations and there were plenty of jobs for those who wanted to work to upgrade their simulation. For a while, the only problem was decreasing populations as fewer people had the money, time or patience to raise children.”

Population Growth Universal Basic Income

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“To ‘speak’ within that universe it requires a circuit that is tuned to the laws of physics of that universe. In Steve’s world a wet piece of electrified meat that he calls a brain is needed to play the song he sings with his soul. The soul requires a substrate such as a human body to develop, but just as the works of Shakespeare can move from the mind of Shakespeare to the substrate of a play, a soul is not bound to a person`s brain.”

Panpsychism Non Localization Spinozaza

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“Your mind is inside a machine Bob but make no mistake, you are alive," said Steve. "Inside me are a lot of watery parts that pretty much do the same thing, " explained Steve, trying to downplay the difference. Bob was silent and stared at the parts in the open hatch. "I'm built with those black rocks we call carbon and you're built with sandstone or silicon. There is hardly any difference, " said Steve reassuringly.”

Life Carbon Robotics Silicon

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“The hate for night creatures came from fear and fear from disrespect and disrespect from ignorance and ignorance from selfishness.”

Hate Fear Diesrespect

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“His whole world was made of light.”

Light Quantum Physics Holographic Universe

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