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Harper

Yes, a non-gesture that has a failed outcome is almost certain to be undesirable in the aftermath.

Posting a Google search doesn't offer any convincing argument to support your supposition about the intentions and/or results of these corporations. I do understand what you're trying to say about these corporations, but the way you represented it is misleading at a minimum.

Your description of what these companies do is distorted. They are not actively developing technologies with the purposes that you described or even as any such consequential purpose.

One has to pay attention very closely to Mr. Tegmark's presentations. He will state very eloquently a number of facts, and then slip in subtly a very important fundamental assumption upon which all of his subsequent statements are built.

What companies are doing so?

Please provide citation regarding your statement of simple minded sexuality.

I actually wrote a detailed response, but HN blocked it, likely for the better.

While certainly not definitive, I did read one study suggesting that software developers do have a higher than average suicide rate.

Opens you up to a spiritual realm. I was not prepared for this. I was never the same. My life is basically a failure and I'm on the brink now.

People will speak in generalities to torture someone in a social setting. I for one am almost dead having experienced this for over two decades.

Perhaps the question should be taking more literally. How many burned out software developers end up committing suicide relative to averages?

While jokes are a good way to deal with tragedy, the reality of being an acid causality is no laughing matter. My life has been over since my first trip over 20 years ago, about to implode

Near infinite complexity has no meaning as a descriptor of complexity. Infinity isn't something you can describe approaching without convergence.