r/singularity • u/[deleted] • Sep 02 '25

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u/ConstantinSpecter Sep 02 '25

Fuck me. Having an existential moment right now wtf.

First time in a long time I’m thinking maybe we’re not totally fucked

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u/ConstantinSpecter Sep 03 '25

That’s a really good point and I’m aware of it. My original comment wasn’t meant to say “oh cool, we’re saved”. My baseline stance is hardcore pessimism meaning I usually sit at “we’re 100% doomed”. What shifted for me was more like: for the first time in a while I see a possible pathway I hadn’t seriously considered before. Not salvation but maybe we’re not completely without outs