By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/04/2026Musk just thinks that we need a *lot* of these sunbeams to coax god into our plane of existence. If one sun won't do it, perhaps two? Or two hundred? Or two thousand? 26/ 1490 0
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/04/2026Once we've committed the entire human species to this god-bothering project to the extent of putting two kilosuns into harness, wouldn't we be nuts to stop there? What if god is lurking in the two thousand and *first* sun? 27/ 1572 0
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 16/04/2026Making god out of algorithms is like spelling "banana" - easy to start, hard to stop. But as Bengio and I got into it together on stage at the Montreal Centre, it occurred to me that maybe there was some common ground between us. 28/ 2590 0
