How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?

He was guided by what he saw rather than by what he wanted to believe.

The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.

Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence. Shortly after, the human era will be ended.

Poor humans; they will all die.""Poor us; we will not.

All his life he had lived by the law. Often his job had been to stop acts of revenge....And now revenge was all that life had left for him.

Politics is good; when it works properly, disagreements get solved without people beating each other up. But when a regime knows its days are numbered, there's always the chance it may use its position to change the rules and make the debate it is losing irrelevant.