2017-10-28: Personality #19

topic

discussion notes

  • Creativity and Pole Vaulting metaphor

  • Creativity and Collaboration

  • Retirement is also like Motherhood - careers that are not the paid workforce

  • Options for an automated future that eliminates lower IQs into forced retirement

    • Regressions

      • Genocide

      • Revolution

        • Against the Upper Class

        • Against the Machines

      • Socialism (smaller and smaller contributor base)

        • Consumer class grows larger

        • Producer class grows smaller

        • Only a matter of time until consumer class costs more than producer class can provide - or cares too!

          • Doesn’t solve the meaning issue
    • Stalemates

      • Self Mastery

        • Busywork - life as a video game meaning

        • Consumerism - video game meaning

      • Contraceptives - Sterilization

      • Charity (upper class support lower class in charity) - no meaning

      • Amish communities / family focus

    • Progression of Humanity / Post-Humanity

      • Technological Enhancement to Compete

      • Genetic Enhancements to Compete

      • Relocation to developing markets

      • Invest in Technology to Empower Economy

      • Subservient to the Machines (like dogs are to humans)