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16.03.26 - 04:27
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The Singularity Is A Step-Function (ZeroHedge)
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The Singularity Is A Step-Function
Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com,
Ratcheting Ourselves Through the Inflection Point
Ray Kurzweil always framed the Singularity as a moment — some techno-rapture threshold humanity would stumble through like a portal in a video game. One side: regular civilization. Other side: incomprehensible machine superintelligence. Roll credits.
About a year ago I put out a Bombthrower piece saying that this was wrong. Not because the Singularity isn't real, but because it isn't a moment. It's a ratchet. A step-function. Each click forward is a discrete phase transition that fundamentally reorganizes the relationship between human cognition and machine capability. And each step comes faster than the last.
At the time I encountered a lot of pushback. Steve Bannon saw the piece and brought me onto War Room, along with Joe Allen (Dark Aeon author) in order to debate it. Joe and I explored it further on BombthrowerTV
(That turned out to be my last appearance...
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02.12.25 - 00:24
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Japan′s 2 Leading Drugstore Operators Complete Biz Integration (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Dec. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Tsuruha Holdings Inc. and Welcia Holdings Co. have integrated their operations to create a huge drugstore chain boasting annual sales of more than 2 trillion yen. Tsuruha, ranking second in Japan's drugstore industry, made top-ranking Welcia a fully owned subsidiary through an equity swap scheme. The integration was led by Japanese retail giant Aeon Co., w......
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