Tag Archives: cooperation

Bridging Real-Time Artificial Collective Superintelligence and Human Mediation

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Bridging Real-Time Artificial Collective Superintelligence and Human Mediation, The Sparse-Update Model [ 31/July/22 ] Great paper. One quibble is on the role of cooperation in evolution. One needs to be able to see the context dependencies of that. It is … Continue reading →

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Rules for Liberty

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Rules for Liberty [ 27/July/22 Dirk Posted Matt Kibbe’s postRules for Liberty Not quite that simple. One more essential rule: If you don’t, and folks that want to take your stuff cooperate, then you lose! [followed by Dirk … “Cooperation … Continue reading →

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Clearest path to global prosperity

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

What is the clearest path to global prosperity? [ 8/June/22 ] A universal understanding of some basic principles of life: 1 That all levels of evolved complexity emerge from and are sustained by cooperation. 2 That any level of competition … Continue reading →

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Solving problems on Earth

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

In your most honest and unbiased opinion, don’t you think we should focus on the problems here on Earth and build a strong foundation before focusing on Mars? [ 5/June/22 ] Yes, but we need to focus on the Moon … Continue reading →

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Is There A Way To Truly Be Comfortable With Death?

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 1/April/22 – not a joke] It’s interesting and complex. I have had the experience of a leading oncologist telling me that there is nothing known to medical science that could increase the probability of my living, and that I … Continue reading →

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Metaverse or real life?

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Comment on Metaverse comment [ 21/March/22 ] Let’s make sure everyone is fed and housed first! [followed by Walter Lynsdale – …isn’t that orthogonal? …] I get that. And if 50% of the effort that has gone into game development … Continue reading →

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Comment to Daniel S – Cooperation is the only survivable option

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 14/March/22 ] It is the wrong class of question Daniel. The really important question, can classes of emergent awareness become sufficiently aware of the complexities of the existence within which they exist, to become aware that for technologically capable … Continue reading →

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Levels of cooperation

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 25/January/22 ] Hi Duane, There has to be a degree of guess work in some of this, because there are no fossils or records, and I’d say we are at levels 8 and above. Level 1 was RNAs getting … Continue reading →

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Free Enterprise

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

If the entire planet were to switch to the equivalent of a free enterprise for everyone, how long would it be before everyone feels the prosperity? [ 29/November/21 ] What do you define as “Free Enterprise”? If you mean a … Continue reading →

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Framing competition and cooperation

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

When what is commonly called competition really isn’t competition at all, but really cooperation [ 16/October/21 Comment in a Lifeboat Foundation thread – post by Kelvin Ogba Dafiaghor 15th Oct on Michio Kaku on SpaceX] Michael E. ThomasFraming this in … Continue reading →

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