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The Transgenic Immortal The Transgenic Immortal

It's probably a designated strategy that transmortals put up It's probably a designated strategy that transmortals put up RayRay Kurzweil to be their spokesman so they

Kurzweil to be their spokesman so they will not be taken seriously.will not be taken seriously. When PBS last showed him on

When PBS last showed him on Charlie RoseCharlie Rose he spoke o he spoke o singularity as though it were an

singularity as though it were an e!pression o the inormation agee!pression o the inormation age and that the "demo#ratizing" te#hnologies o #ell phones and

and that the "demo#ratizing" te#hnologies o #ell phones and $a#ebook

$a#ebook would pre%ent would pre%ent it being used or it being used or tyranny be#ause tyranny be#ause o "theo "the wisdom o #rowds." But singularity is o

wisdom o #rowds." But singularity is o the &BRI( )*+the &BRI( )*+ where where human organs are

human organs are grown in pigsgrown in pigs and dinosaurs are re#onstituted and dinosaurs are re#onstituted rom ,- million year old

rom ,- million year old () () stored in their bones. *RIstored in their bones. *RI

te#hnology/ #onsidered a antasy to the #ulture/ is a serious eort te#hnology/ #onsidered a antasy to the #ulture/ is a serious eort o go%ernment and business not only to remake dinosaurs but to o go%ernment and business not only to remake dinosaurs but to  pair all kinds o

 pair all kinds o human and animhuman and animal genes or humal genes or human enhan#ementan enhan#ement as well as parading nanobots in

as well as parading nanobots in Kurzweil's brain Kurzweil's brain..

Hybrid Age Hybrid Age

It is

It is in the in the interest interest o o transmortaltransmortals that ws that we be e be lulled to lulled to sleep wsleep whilehile they a#hie%e singularity

they a#hie%e singularity/ all in a week it is / all in a week it is said/ trillions andsaid/ trillions and trillions o

trillions o brain #ells #brain #ells #oming on line in aoming on line in an instant. n instant. )s wi)s with theth the geneti# engineering o the

geneti# engineering o the singing mousesinging mouse there will be no there will be no demo#ra#y o #hoi#e. 0his is #alled "the moral tragedy o demo#ra#y o #hoi#e. 0his is #alled "the moral tragedy o notnot  building god/" 1&ugo de

 building god/" 1&ugo de *aris. BBC *aris. BBC &orizon/ &um&orizon/ &uman23.-4456.734an23.-4456.734 56839:.

56839:. &ugo de *aris/ Ray Kurzweil8 &uman 3.-&ugo de *aris/ Ray Kurzweil8 &uman 3.- gi%es the most gi%es the most salient e%iden#e o dis#arnate entity/ that being that "the brain did salient e%iden#e o dis#arnate entity/ that being that "the brain did not need the body anymore." ;BBC. 368<343,87-=

not need the body anymore." ;BBC. 368<343,87-= +%eryone thinks it #ute when they

+%eryone thinks it #ute when they in>e#t human brain #ells andin>e#t human brain #ells and () into the mi#e at Stanord

() into the mi#e at Stanord until the transgeni# myth is until the transgeni# myth is e!ploded that

e!ploded that "human cells had no apparent impact on the animals'"human cells had no apparent impact on the animals' behavior."

behavior." That was six yeThat was six years ago, as waars ago, as was the beginning awas the beginning awarenessreness of

of prion contaminationprion contamination whi#h beganwhi#h began en#ephalopathien#ephalopathieses in mad #ow. in mad #ow. While &ugo de *aris is

While &ugo de *aris is building this brain/ his #ons#ien#e makesbuilding this brain/ his #ons#ien#e makes him warn us we will #ome to a bad end 1

him warn us we will #ome to a bad end 10he )rtile#t War 0he )rtile#t War :. I the:. I the

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)rtile#t wars

)rtile#t wars howe%er  howe%er  they #ome to pass will they #ome to pass will #ement an

#ement an

unpre#edented unity o  unpre#edented unity o  the #ultures o humans. the #ultures o humans. ?uslims/ Christians/ ?uslims/ Christians/ @ews/ &indus/ Buddhists @ews/ &indus/ Buddhists o e%ery #ontinent unite o e%ery #ontinent unite to sa%e the earth or the to sa%e the earth or the one spe#ies that has one spe#ies that has  probable #ause

 probable #ause not tonot to ha%e it sa%ed sin#e its ha%e it sa%ed sin#e its s#ientists ha%e

s#ientists ha%e #ontinually in%ited #ontinually in%ited outsiders/ the *ood outsiders/ the *ood

People )liens./ to take it People )liens./ to take it o%er anyway. *ary

o%er anyway. *ary

S#hwartz o )SA wants S#hwartz o )SA wants to take his Sophia

to take his Sophia Pro>e#t into dialogue Pro>e#t into dialogue with the non human with the non human de#eased or any de#eased or any

dis#arnate beings he #an dis#arnate beings he #an ind/ e%en i it

ind/ e%en i it meansmeans .. Ron &ubbard

Ron &ubbard

#hanneling )leister  #hanneling )leister  Crowley

Crowley right out o the plutonian labs o C. S. ewis' right out o the plutonian labs o C. S. ewis' (e%ine(e%ine.. ;)pologies or >u!taposing the #ontent neutral standard with these ;)pologies or >u!taposing the #ontent neutral standard with these  poles.=

 poles.=

C. S. ewis oresaw all this i#tionally in

C. S. ewis oresaw all this i#tionally in That Hideous StrengthThat Hideous Strength

with its deta#hed head. 0he names are not the same/ but with its deta#hed head. 0he names are not the same/ but thethe  permutation o busi

 permutation o business and a#adeness and a#ademe with mame with mad s#ientists su#h ad s#ientists su#h ass

 

the

the @)SDS o the Pentagon@)SDS o the Pentagon/ who game planned 2ietnam in the/ who game planned 2ietnam in the Pentagon papers/ will ha%e perpetuated syntheti# telekinesis/ super Pentagon papers/ will ha%e perpetuated syntheti# telekinesis/ super soldiers merging with animals to gain new modes o

soldiers merging with animals to gain new modes o per#eption/per#eption/ remote a##ess brain wa%es in

remote a##ess brain wa%es in new designer #hildren. )s thenew designer #hildren. )s the )meri#ans ra#e the Chinese to preser%e humanity by altering it/ )meri#ans ra#e the Chinese to preser%e humanity by altering it/ &ugo de *aris is hard

&ugo de *aris is hard at work in Eiamen 1nowat work in Eiamen 1now retiredretired: and i#k: and i#k Bostrom at D!ord. oti#e their

Bostrom at D!ord. oti#e their a#ial similarita#ial similarityFyF Pere#tionis

Pere#tionists think they ts think they #ame to the wrong planet. +%olution was#ame to the wrong planet. +%olution was ine until they superseded it themsel%es. *od was ine until

ine until they superseded it themsel%es. *od was ine until superseded by the

superseded by the world brainworld brain. . 0his 0his is is not tnot thehe WWorld Braorld Brainin o &. o &. *. Wells that was as mu#h ballyhooed as pre#ursor o the Internet *. Wells that was as mu#h ballyhooed as pre#ursor o the Internet as C. S. ewis'

as C. S. ewis' Hideous Stre Hideous Strengthngth and theand the Abolition of Man Abolition of Man are o are o the transmortal.

the transmortal. &. *. &. *. WeWellsG llsG book o that title should alert us tobook o that title should alert us to the propheti# nature o some writers/ Wells o the Internet and C. the propheti# nature o some writers/ Wells o the Internet and C. S. ewis o the 0ransmortal/ better pre#ursors o their kind than S. ewis o the 0ransmortal/ better pre#ursors o their kind than 0eilhard de Chardin in

0eilhard de Chardin in The Future of ManThe Future of Man 17H<<:. 17H<<:. It is best that

It is best that transhumans stay away rom literature as mu#h astranshumans stay away rom literature as mu#h as  possible/ ater

 possible/ ater all they are all they are going to make new going to make new myths. 0myths. 0hehe

ar#hetypes o literature/ Beowul #rushing *rendel/ ripping o his ar#hetypes o literature/ Beowul #rushing *rendel/ ripping o his arm/ are enemies o the new immortal as mu#h

arm/ are enemies o the new immortal as mu#h as @ung's #olle#ti%eas @ung's #olle#ti%e un#ons#iousness. &ow are transgeni#s to deal with the

un#ons#iousness. &ow are transgeni#s to deal with the un#ons#iousF W

un#ons#iousF Welell by l by not bringing it not bringing it up/ anymore than up/ anymore than they bringthey bring up *od while this

up *od while this physi#al analogue o swellings o all sorts/physi#al analogue o swellings o all sorts/ obesities #alled

obesities #alled 0he In%isible *iants0he In%isible *iants that that “feed their cows and “feed their cows and chickens, or readers and

chickens, or readers and thinkers of the day, with artificialthinkers of the day, with artificial feed much as we do our

feed much as we do our herds,” fill the land.herds,” fill the land. I you're aI you're a

transgeni# you stay away rom literature/ ater all it is o earth/ its transgeni# you stay away rom literature/ ater all it is o earth/ its #ulture/ e%en $rankenstein.

#ulture/ e%en $rankenstein. We don't need thatWe don't need that

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) ine day in the lie o ) ine day in the lie o the transmortal might go the transmortal might go like this. Plug into

like this. Plug into

Skyet to see i they're Skyet to see i they're up to us as y

up to us as yet. 0et. 0hehe Sarah Connor

Sarah Connor Chroni#lesChroni#les #ome true

#ome true/ but with an/ but with an o%erwhelming

o%erwhelming dier

dieren#e/ that being en#e/ that being itit is or real/ but the

is or real/ but the

mo%ies do not make us mo%ies do not make us sae. Whether artii#ial sae. Whether artii#ial intelligen#e has a

intelligen#e has a

male%olent wink to its male%olent wink to its trillion atoms is under trillion atoms is under dis#ussion

dis#ussion herehere. . I I itit does things >ust went does things >ust went rom bad to worse. rom bad to worse. Continent wide wii Continent wide wii  bubbles administer  bubbles administereded

with e!tra #ranial neural with e!tra #ranial neural #aps to erret out e%en #aps to erret out e%en "silent talk" through "silent talk" through ++*s/ e%en o

++*s/ e%en o intended intended 

spee#h/ already e!tend spee#h/ already e!tend their "tele4presen#e

their "tele4presen#e" through mobile BCI de%i#es into " through mobile BCI de%i#es into a Cogniti%ea Cogniti%e 0hreat Dperati%e Systems. (o not ear/

0hreat Dperati%e Systems. (o not ear/ symposiasymposia like this report like this report e%erywhere on your saety.

e%erywhere on your saety. It

It isn't isn't >ust >ust plant/ plant/ animal animal and and human human lie lie to to be be altered/ altered/ but but planetsplanets as well/

as well/ terra4orterra4orming #omets/ ming #omets/ atmospheri# #orre#tiatmospheri# #orre#tions to ons to ?ars.?ars. 0here will be

0here will be new uni%erses builtnew uni%erses built 1de *aris/ @an 3-77:. (o new 1de *aris/ @an 3-77:. (o new resistan#es appear when the

resistan#es appear when the challenge of Earthchallenge of Earth lie is "sol%edF" lie is "sol%edF" 0he transhuma

0he transhuman "solution" n "solution" itsel sets up a itsel sets up a #lass stru##lass stru#ture thatture that makes the British look inno#ent. It

makes the British look inno#ent. It makes human obsolete/ sets anmakes human obsolete/ sets an

< <

intera#e to di%ide

intera#e to di%ide matter and matter and energy/ energy/ denigratindenigrating matter. g matter. PretendPretend that the Philosopher King has #ome/

that the Philosopher King has #ome/ and we know what that meansand we know what that means or poetry. Poetry has no pla#e in

or poetry. Poetry has no pla#e in The RepublicThe Republic nor do e!#eptions nor do e!#eptions in engineered reality. 0ell this to mi#e who ha%e endured our

in engineered reality. 0ell this to mi#e who ha%e endured our sueri

suering with ng with us/ mammals systemi#ally tortured into us/ mammals systemi#ally tortured into the realitythe reality that sub>ugates e%erything or human e!periment. I the human is that sub>ugates e%erything or human e!periment. I the human is to do to the human what it has done

to do to the human what it has done to the animal world in theto the animal world in the name o s#ien#e and resear#h/ that itsel is a#knowledgment that it name o s#ien#e and resear#h/ that itsel is a#knowledgment that it is nonhuman.

is nonhuman.

 o longer human/

 o longer human/ what does that what does that meanF It mmeanF It means #hangeseans #hanges introdu#ed into the human phenotype passed on

introdu#ed into the human phenotype passed on to #hildren into #hildren in generations o a dierent identity.

generations o a dierent identity. Stranger in a Strange Land Stranger in a Strange Land 

indeed/ this e%olution was argued rom the start o S#i

indeed/ this e%olution was argued rom the start o S#i $i in$i in Superman/ Batm

Superman/ Batman. @un#tures o an. @un#tures o the human with the human with alien or alien or animalanimal were long ago introdu#ed into imaginati%e myth. ?yth no

were long ago introdu#ed into imaginati%e myth. ?yth no more/more/ Kaka's @osephine the ?ouse Singer/ turned to

Kaka's @osephine the ?ouse Singer/ turned to a play by a play by ?#Clure/?#Clure/  burgeons re

 burgeons reality/ ality/ butbut the mouse in>e#ted with human brain #ellsthe mouse in>e#ted with human brain #ells is is no longer a mouse. 0he #harm o Kaka's story

no longer a mouse. 0he #harm o Kaka's story is the #harm o theis the #harm o the mouse spirit/ sullied now with the

mouse spirit/ sullied now with the human genome. aws to prote#thuman genome. aws to prote#t nati%e spe#ies are not enor#ed. ?ark the rhetori#al nature o the nati%e spe#ies are not enor#ed. ?ark the rhetori#al nature o the Jdebate

Jdebate that s#ientists want on animals  that s#ientists want on animals with human genes. Whatwith human genes. What they want is unding and

they want is unding and permission rom authorities to #reate Japermission rom authorities to #reate Ja mouse that #an speak/ a monkey with (ownGs Syndrome/ dogs mouse that #an speak/ a monkey with (ownGs Syndrome/ dogs with human hands or

with human hands or eet.eet.

&uman makeo%er o the world in 0he &ybrid )ge is more than &uman makeo%er o the world in 0he &ybrid )ge is more than geno#ide/ it is an unbelie%ed destru#tion o all

geno#ide/ it is an unbelie%ed destru#tion o all lie. ot that it isn'tlie. ot that it isn't #ou#hed in the #oziest o terms o

#ou#hed in the #oziest o terms o little robotslittle robots and promises o and promises o  pere#t hea

 pere#t health and e%ery lth and e%ery utopian out#ome. utopian out#ome. ot that it isn'tot that it isn't amazingly attra#ti%e to ups#ale te#h grads who see it as a

amazingly attra#ti%e to ups#ale te#h grads who see it as a means omeans o ad%an#ing toward both the identity they la#k in

ad%an#ing toward both the identity they la#k in their amorphoustheir amorphous  beings as mu#h as

 beings as mu#h as the pre#edithe pre#eding generation sought tng generation sought to be inan#io be inan#ialal #ounselors and mortgage brokers. 0hese are the

#ounselors and mortgage brokers. 0hese are the mortgage brokersmortgage brokers o the new human

o the new human bubble. 0hebubble. 0he &ybrid )ge e%ent&ybrid )ge e%ent is a trueis a true ABAABA

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reality

reality/ entertaining to wat#h while the or#es o manipulation pull/ entertaining to wat#h while the or#es o manipulation pull the wool o%er the eyes

the wool o%er the eyes o newbies to the earth e%ent/ %iz./ #ollegeo newbies to the earth e%ent/ %iz./ #ollege kids/ who while they think they are important or being on the kids/ who while they think they are important or being on the #utting edge/ are on the #utting board and while they think they #utting edge/ are on the #utting board and while they think they will be treated like this are instead

will be treated like this are instead going to be going to be treated like thistreated like this..

Severed Head Severed Head

So i you think youGd like to

So i you think youGd like to be part dog or plant/ said this way sobe part dog or plant/ said this way so the &ybrids

the &ybrids #an easily dismiss it/ think  #an easily dismiss it/ think irst how mu#h artii#ialirst how mu#h artii#ial intelligen#e needs you on#e it has

intelligen#e needs you on#e it has e!#eeded your #apa#ity by thee!#eeded your #apa#ity by the

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trillion trillion. 0hese blindnesses #ome rom the

trillion trillion. 0hese blindnesses #ome rom the deaddead #ons#iousness that pretends that to be human

#ons#iousness that pretends that to be human is something besideis something beside its #ulture. )s i to be anything is to be what it is not. Wat#hing this its #ulture. )s i to be anything is to be what it is not. Wat#hing this do#umentary o the arrested de%elopment o 0eren#e ?#Kenna do#umentary o the arrested de%elopment o 0eren#e ?#Kenna who will always be a youth/ he a#hie%ed this by dying at <5/ his who will always be a youth/ he a#hie%ed this by dying at <5/ his indeinite mind e!pansions

indeinite mind e!pansions are as hypnoti# as a tranLuilizer/ as are as hypnoti# as a tranLuilizer/ as unsettling as a neurosis/ #onta#ting #ons#iousness outside the unsettling as a neurosis/ #onta#ting #ons#iousness outside the human/ as they say

human/ as they say they do at the )SA Sophia Pro>e#t. 0hathey do at the )SA Sophia Pro>e#t. 0hat is whyt is why the predominant metaphor o this mo%ement o the

the predominant metaphor o this mo%ement o the hybrid age ishybrid age is that o the

that o the Severed HeadSevered Head/ a dis#onne#t/ urged on by / a dis#onne#t/ urged on by greed/greed/ inno%ation. But

inno%ation. But more/ at lemore/ at least a##ording tast a##ording to their own souro their own sour#es.#es. Superman/ Batman/ 0he *reen &ornet indi#ate how long

Superman/ Batman/ 0he *reen &ornet indi#ate how long thesethese things ha%e been aborning and it is ob%ious that the idea begins in things ha%e been aborning and it is ob%ious that the idea begins in the Pop ?ind long

the Pop ?ind long beore the te#hnology e!ists. 0his either isbeore the te#hnology e!ists. 0his either is e!plained by the sub#ons#ious imagination or the

e!plained by the sub#ons#ious imagination or the #ons#ious#ons#ious manipulation o the human by

manipulation o the human by or#es alreador#es already greater than it than y greater than it than itit will be greater than itsel in Singularity/ 3-5<. I 3-5</ or 3-3</ or will be greater than itsel in Singularity/ 3-5<. I 3-5</ or 3-3</ or 3-73 is "the

3-73 is "the date/" or today/ tdate/" or today/ that is another de#eption/ sin#e it musthat is another de#eption/ sin#e it must already e!ist or the date to o##ur. ) thereore )/ the irst law o already e!ist or the date to o##ur. ) thereore )/ the irst law o identity as in (es#artes' I think thereore I am/ already assumes the identity as in (es#artes' I think thereore I am/ already assumes the I beore the proposition enun#iates itsel/ but in this

I beore the proposition enun#iates itsel/ but in this #ase add#ase add another "pre#ursor/" that beore I think I am/ I remember that I another "pre#ursor/" that beore I think I am/ I remember that I think. By this we

think. By this we mean to say that Singularity already e!ists in themean to say that Singularity already e!ists in the most proound manner sin#e it remembers itsel in order to

most proound manner sin#e it remembers itsel in order to be. Sobe. So what kind o being

what kind o being #an #reate o%er #enturies this #ons#iousness or#an #reate o%er #enturies this #ons#iousness or gene alteration beore su#h is

gene alteration beore su#h is dreamtFdreamtF Anortunatel

Anortunately or the y or the transgeni#/ who wants to %iew the past astransgeni#/ who wants to %iew the past as superseded in himsel/ the issues o human

superseded in himsel/ the issues o human as #reator are raughtas #reator are raught with past literatures and myth. It is impossible to ind any that do with past literatures and myth. It is impossible to ind any that do not impa#t the problem the

not impa#t the problem the transgeni# has in interpreting the pasttransgeni# has in interpreting the past to suit the

to suit the new prerogati%e. Right rom the start it should benew prerogati%e. Right rom the start it should be ob%ious that the transhuman would not

ob%ious that the transhuman would not #redit the e!isten#e o *od/#redit the e!isten#e o *od/ saying this idea is

saying this idea is superseded now as mu#h as (arwin andsuperseded now as mu#h as (arwin and

, ,

e%olution. But as shown in

e%olution. But as shown in GenesisGenesis/ *od would not be eager or a/ *od would not be eager or a #ompetitor in the #reation o spe#ies. ) number o parties got in #ompetitor in the #reation o spe#ies. ) number o parties got in trouble there that way. 0he transgeni# will like to interpret myths trouble there that way. 0he transgeni# will like to interpret myths o giants/ monsters/ aerial phenomena as pre#ursors o his own o giants/ monsters/ aerial phenomena as pre#ursors o his own

#himeras. #himeras.

Polyphemus

Polyphemus/ eptune/ angels...there is room here or the/ eptune/ angels...there is room here or the transhuman take on the old/

transhuman take on the old/ i it mattered/ but it doesn't i it mattered/ but it doesn't mattermatter sin#e it is shortly

sin#e it is shortly to be oGer4lown.to be oGer4lown. 0here really will be dinosaurs

0here really will be dinosaurs re%i%ed with tatters o re%i%ed with tatters o () a() and ind i dinosaurs whoGs to say that eats himsel will not be raised/ or dinosaurs whoGs to say that eats himsel will not be raised/ or

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transmortals think big/ a

transmortals think big/ a sele#ti%e resurre#sele#ti%e resurre#tion o tion o importantimportant  personages/ ?

 personages/ ?a! Plan#k/ et#a! Plan#k/ et#F F 00om *om *ilbert ilbert really begs treally begs thehe Luestion that the agenda o the

Luestion that the agenda o the 0r0ranshuman is about hisanshuman is about his grandmother. J)n

grandmother. J)n expert in ancient DA expert in ancient DA at Copenhagen at Copenhagen

Ani%ersity who with S#huster and Webb pioneered the har%esting Ani%ersity who with S#huster and Webb pioneered the har%esting o mammoth () rom hair/ ;he= admits that as a student o

o mammoth () rom hair/ ;he= admits that as a student o mammoths/ he'd be the irst to go see one trundle a#ross a mammoths/ he'd be the irst to go see one trundle a#ross a  paddo#kM"i you #a

 paddo#kM"i you #an do a mammn do a mammoth/ you #an do anything eoth/ you #an do anything elselse that's dead/ in#luding your grandmother. But in a world in global that's dead/ in#luding your grandmother. But in a world in global warming and with limited resour#es or resear#h/ do you really warming and with limited resour#es or resear#h/ do you really want to bring ba#k y

want to bring ba#k your dead grandmotherF"our dead grandmotherF" ational *e ational *eographi#/ographi#/ ?ay 3--H

?ay 3--H:.:.

)nything brought ba#k by a hair or bone is why the

)nything brought ba#k by a hair or bone is why the gra%e ogra%e o *ilgamesh

*ilgamesh was seLuestered and why the Smithsonian does  was seLuestered and why the Smithsonian does thethe same with the e!#a%ated giants in its

same with the e!#a%ated giants in its #olle#tion. 0hi#olle#tion. 0his sounds totallys sounds totally like the sear#h or ?erlinGs gra%e in

like the sear#h or ?erlinGs gra%e in That Hideous StrengthThat Hideous Strength. What. What it really impa#ts is King

it really impa#ts is King RamsesRamses and and whoe%er whoe%er else else thethe

transhumanist would return rom the dead with deep agenda/ who/ transhumanist would return rom the dead with deep agenda/ who/ unlike your grandm

unlike your grandmother/ other/ would like anothewould like another shot. r shot. ?aybe they?aybe they would like global

would like global warming. ?aybe the *reenhouse +e#t wouldwarming. ?aybe the *reenhouse +e#t would make them eel at home. 0he

make them eel at home. 0he Defense Advance ResearchDefense Advance Research !ro"ects Agency

!ro"ects Agency o the A.S. 1()RP): has all manner o o the A.S. 1()RP): has all manner o #ooperati%e e

#ooperati%e eorts toward these ends/ orts toward these ends/ mainly to #onstru#t anmainly to #onstru#t an enhan#ed/ perhaps

enhan#ed/ perhaps hybrid/ super soldier hybrid/ super soldier / be#ause it eels it must/ be#ause it eels it must  beat the Chines

 beat the Chinese and the Russiae and the Russians. &uman altrns. &uman altruism is in shortuism is in short

supply. 0here are as many links to this as you like. 0he one #ited is supply. 0here are as many links to this as you like. 0he one #ited is 5 years old. 0hink you the

5 years old. 0hink you the S+)SMFS+)SMF

I this sounds ridi#ulously like the satire o Swit to the human/ a I this sounds ridi#ulously like the satire o Swit to the human/ a *ulli%er

*ulli%er according to its kindaccording to its kind to the orto the organi# mgani# ma#hine it wa#hine it will beill be dead serious when it #omes online to the 7- to the 39 trillion dead serious when it #omes online to the 7- to the 39 trillion

trillion brain #ells. +%erything made new by Singular iat/ e!#ept trillion brain #ells. +%erything made new by Singular iat/ e!#ept that these are old mammoths and

that these are old mammoths and warriors dug rom the hills owarriors dug rom the hills o Palestine. 0he hybrids howe%er will be new. 0here will be no Palestine. 0he hybrids howe%er will be new. 0here will be no

7-dis#ussion i the transhuman assumptions hold and

dis#ussion i the transhuman assumptions hold and things are asthings are as they say they are or

they say they are or as the trillion trillion make them. 0o theas the trillion trillion make them. 0o them it ism it is impossible to be o%erridden. 0

impossible to be o%erridden. 0o them it is as o them it is as impossible as theimpossible as the taunt that Isaiah gi%es

taunt that Isaiah gi%es against Babylonagainst Babylon 175:. 175:. This is called#theThis is called#the moral tragedy of not building god$# %Hugo de &aris' BB( moral tragedy of not building god$# %Hugo de &aris' BB( Hori)on$ Human*+',--./'0+-./1+23

Hori)on$ Human*+',--./'0+-./1+23 It should be ob%ious why theIt should be ob%ious why the 0ransgeni# does not san#tion *od/ ater all/ these are the ew

0ransgeni# does not san#tion *od/ ater all/ these are the ew Rules. I you think

Rules. I you think the &ybrid )the &ybrid )ge is the ge is the re%erse imitatre%erse imitation oion o

Genesis

Genesis/ the destru#tion not the / the destru#tion not the #reation o spe#ies/ and that it is#reation o spe#ies/ and that it is  bad/ or that the

 bad/ or that the bringing ba#k rbringing ba#k rom the dead o om the dead o Ramses/ Ramses/ eeats ats andand the wooly ?ammoth is a

the wooly ?ammoth is a mo#kery o the resurre#tion/ that >ustmo#kery o the resurre#tion/ that >ust shows how pre>udi#ed you are.

shows how pre>udi#ed you are.

?any o a religious bent are #on#erned not

?any o a religious bent are #on#erned not to take "the mark o to take "the mark o thethe  beast/" always

 beast/" always emphasizingemphasizing the !ark the !ark  and ne%er and ne%er the beast the beast . But in. But in the age o the hybrid the beast may arri%e in the orm o

the age o the hybrid the beast may arri%e in the orm o aa retroitte

retroitted d serumserum in>e#ted in the guise  in>e#ted in the guise o a %a##ine #ombiningo a %a##ine #ombining animal and human () to #ure some engineered disease. Dr/ in animal and human () to #ure some engineered disease. Dr/ in the words o 2erner 2inge in 7HH "within thirty years/ we will the words o 2erner 2inge in 7HH "within thirty years/ we will ha%e the te#hnologi#al means to

ha%e the te#hnologi#al means to #reate superhuman intelligen#e#reate superhuman intelligen#e.. Shortly ater/ the human era will be ended."

Shortly ater/ the human era will be ended." 1)bstra#t/ 1)bstra#t/ The "o!ing The "o!ing  Technological Singularit#

Technological Singularit#:. 0wo4thirds o those thirty years are:. 0wo4thirds o those thirty years are gone isten to all

gone isten to all the pod#asts the pod#asts rom rom )SA )SA 00empleton s#hool oempleton s#hool o 0ranshumanism

0ranshumanism herehere while you wait. (o  while you wait. (o not #onsider ?elhman'snot #onsider ?elhman's logi# more than

logi# more than rhetori#. Sele#ti%e breeding/ mutation is alwaysrhetori#. Sele#ti%e breeding/ mutation is always w

wiitthhiinn aa ssppee##iieess..

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Transhuma

Transhumanismnism1 1 &ene&enetic 5aniputic 5anipulatilationon 0om &orn/ Ste%e0om &orn/ Ste%e Nuayle. $i%e hours worth taking seriously i only

Nuayle. $i%e hours worth taking seriously i only be#ausebe#ause

transhumans do not brook opposition. They were able to transhumans do not brook opposition. They were able to burn down

burn down one of their opponents when one of their opponents when name callingname calling didn't didn't work,

work, On Wrestling With A PigOn Wrestling With A Pig,,

0he Con#ept o +!istential Risk.

0he Con#ept o +!istential Risk. i#k Bostrom.  i#k Bostrom. D!ord/ 3-77D!ord/ 3-77.. Posits e%ery possible +R e!#ept singularity whi#h he

Posits e%ery possible +R e!#ept singularity whi#h he did did  in 3--5. in 3--5.

 Mark 

 Mark  Studdo#k was at D!ord in Studdo#k was at D!ord in That Hideous Strength$ A Fair#That Hideous Strength$ A Fair# Ta

Tale for le for Gro%nupsGro%nups

eon Kass. 0he Wisdom o Repugnan#e

eon Kass. 0he Wisdom o Repugnan#e. )lso/. )lso/ Life Libert Life Libert# and# and the &efense of &ignit#

the &efense of &ignit#. 3--3.. 3--3.

?a! ?ehlman/ 0ranshumanism and the $

?a! ?ehlman/ 0ranshumanism and the $uture o (emo#ra#y/ )SA )uture o (emo#ra#y/ )SA )pril 3--Hpril 3--H

0ranshuman )SA Pod#asts

0ranshuman )SA Pod#asts

+ndowed by 0heir ;&uman= CreatorF8 0he $uture o Constitutional Personhood

+ndowed by 0heir ;&uman= CreatorF8 0he $uture o Constitutional Personhood

0he O7-- *enome8

0he O7-- *enome8 Impli#ations or the (epartment o (eense 1@)SDs:Impli#ations or the (epartment o (eense 1@)SDs:

Prote#ting the +ndangered &uman

Prote#ting the +ndangered &uman

?i#e with human brains

?i#e with human brains

) ?ouse that #an speak 

) ?ouse that #an speak 

0he 0ranshuman organ

0he 0ranshuman organ

@ames @. &ughes.

@ames @. &ughes. 10rans:humani10rans:humanism sm Q Q Biopoliti#sBiopoliti#s

0ranshuman

0ranshuman 0rans0ransormationormation

&umanism and

&umanism and 0ranshum0ranshumanismanism

C. S. ewis as Philosopher  C. S. ewis as Philosopher  0ranshumanism's Solipsisti#Atopianism 0ranshumanism's Solipsisti#Atopianism 73 73

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ote8 0his primer/ published on S#ribd/ emerged rom work at the8 0his primer/ published on S#ribd/ emerged rom work at the &uman Botany Re%iew

&uman Botany Re%iew and other sites  and other sites where these links and otherswhere these links and others are also li%e.

are also li%e.

AE Reiff 6 Day .7 AE Reiff 6 Day .7 II'

II'

Baiting the Supernatural Baiting the Supernatural Dne o my many

Dne o my many editor riends on re#ei%ing the irsteditor riends on re#ei%ing the irst )nthropology)nthropology o Dr#

o Dr# said/ " I said/ " I sometimes sometimes wonder where wonder where the world o the world o your your imagination imagination resides. (o resides. (o you #onsider it you #onsider it in any way in any way related to related to s#ien#e i#tion s#ien#e i#tion or antasy/ et#F or antasy/ et#F I / to be sure/ I / to be sure/ #onsider #onsider Borges a sort Borges a sort o s#ien#e o s#ien#e i#tion/ whi#h i#tion/ whi#h is not in any is not in any way to way to denigrate his denigrate his work/ whi#h I work/ whi#h I adore." adore." Reversal of 8ield Reversal of 8ield 7 7

)t the same time their intelle#tual #ousins were #on%in#ing the )t the same time their intelle#tual #ousins were #on%in#ing the wo

worrlld d tthahat t ththeerre e ##ououlld d be be no no %a%allididitity y tto o aan#n#iienent t llititeerratatururee// espe#ially the Bible/ that the $lood was a igment o imagination espe#ially the Bible/ that the $lood was a igment o imagination aannd d tthhaat t @@eessuus s ##oouulld d nnoot t hhaa%%e e rriisseen n rroom m tthhe e ddeeaadd/ / tthhee 0ranshumanists were oisting su#h realities as would boggle the 0ranshumanists were oisting su#h realities as would boggle the min

minds ds o o unundamdamententalialistssts. . (e(emytmytholhologiogists sts had said had said su#su#h h mytmythh e!

e!isisteted d ononly ly in in ththe e DlDld d 00eeststamamenent/ t/ bubut t a a #o#ompmplelete te rere%e%ersrsalal o##urred in

o##urred in about a hundreabout a hundred years d years so that the so that the neighbor a#rneighbor a#ross theoss the hall rom t

hall rom the a#ademe he a#ademe who who said (a%id said (a%id #ould not ha%e #ould not ha%e written thewritten the Psalms/ (r. S#hwartz/ was plotting how to get in tou#h with the Psalms/ (r. S#hwartz/ was plotting how to get in tou#h with the ghost o )leister Crowley.

ghost o )leister Crowley.

0his is hardly e!aggerated. While they denied oah and the lood 0his is hardly e!aggerated. While they denied oah and the lood on the se#ond loor/ on the third they were taking (?0 to #onta#t on the se#ond loor/ on the third they were taking (?0 to #onta#t the nephilim/ allen angels that ell to earth and #orrupted the the nephilim/ allen angels that ell to earth and #orrupted the human ra#e beore the $lood. ot only were they trying to #onta#t human ra#e beore the $lood. ot only were they trying to #onta#t any dis#arnate entity/ but they were trying to bring them ba#k to any dis#arnate entity/ but they were trying to bring them ba#k to lie through robototi# te#hnology and () substitution like the lie through robototi# te#hnology and () substitution like the wooly mammoth/ reely admitting/ as i they were proud o it/ that wooly mammoth/ reely admitting/ as i they were proud o it/ that they #ould bring ba#k any lie orm or whi#h they had (). they #ould bring ba#k any lie orm or whi#h they had (). ?useums and morgues o the past were raided or the hair and ?useums and morgues o the past were raided or the hair and  bone o

 bone o giants/ mummies. 0hey igured giants/ mummies. 0hey igured to up to up King 0ut and maybeKing 0ut and maybe Ramses and get input. 0hey did not think to

Ramses and get input. 0hey did not think to bring King (a%id/ bring King (a%id/ but but then his appearan#e may ha%e been to them a oregone #on#lusion8 then his appearan#e may ha%e been to them a oregone #on#lusion8

Jthe one who is eeble among them in that day will be like (a%id/ and the Jthe one who is eeble among them in that day will be like (a%id/ and the house o (a%id will be like *od/ like the angel o

house o (a%id will be like *od/ like the angel o the DR(.the DR(.

5ad Science 5ad Science

When the general so#iety realized these s#ientii# tenets and that When the general so#iety realized these s#ientii# tenets and that s#ientists were not mad/ but #ertiiably #razy to make the human s#ientists were not mad/ but #ertiiably #razy to make the human spe#ies as e!tin#t as the dinosaur they were about to re%i%e/ that spe#ies as e!tin#t as the dinosaur they were about to re%i%e/ that out o this melange they going to #reate a new man/ &/ it was too out o this melange they going to #reate a new man/ &/ it was too late/ or that & 7.- had slept as mu#h as he #ould/ his biggest late/ or that & 7.- had slept as mu#h as he #ould/ his biggest

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#on#ern being whether the $ would play/

#on#ern being whether the $ would play/ "eating and drinking "eating and drinking and marrying."

and marrying." 0he 0he human human anestheti# anestheti# was was as gras great aeat as any s any beorebeore  oah's

 oah's lood lood when when ""the ephilim were on the earththe ephilim were on the earth/ the sons o / the sons o  *od went to the daughters o men and had #hildren by them and *od went to the daughters o men and had #hildren by them and there were heroes o old/ men o renown." It would ha%e seemed there were heroes o old/ men o renown." It would ha%e seemed unbelie%able anyway that the transhumanists were re%i%ing those unbelie%able anyway that the transhumanists were re%i%ing those days that o##urred in the irst book o the Bible/ but whi#h were days that o##urred in the irst book o the Bible/ but whi#h were reso

resol%ed l%ed in tin the he lastlast/ / thethe Apocal#pse Apocal#pse  bei  being tng the denouehe denouement ment o o thethe lood

lood. . ot e%en transhumot e%en transhumanistanists s belibelie%ed it/e%ed it/ #aught in the middle#aught in the middle again/ whi#h makes all the more poignant their #omplaint that again/ whi#h makes all the more poignant their #omplaint that 0ranshuman separatists are "lo#ked out/" not >ust o so#iety/ but o  0ranshuman separatists are "lo#ked out/" not >ust o so#iety/ but o  understanding the beginning and end o

understanding the beginning and end o earth's ad%enture.earth's ad%enture. 0his 0his s#ientii# s#ientii# re%ersal o re%ersal o ield showed ield showed up in in up in in literatur

literature e andand  philosophy  philosophy as mu#h as in as mu#h as in s#ien#e. s#ien#e. 0raditionally 0raditionally literatur

literature e waswas thought to thought to ha%e its ha%e its authorship as authorship as designated/ designated/ ?oses/ ?oses/ &omer/ &omer/ (a%id/ ao (a%id/ ao 0zu/ Chuang 0zu/ Chuang 0zu were 0zu were thought to be

thought to be who they said they were. 0his was turned upsidewho they said they were. 0his was turned upside down in the nineteenth #entury so that most o them had to ight down in the nineteenth #entury so that most o them had to ight

7< 7<

or e!isten#e. It was

or e!isten#e. It was e!istential threate!istential threat that i#k Bostrom 1$uture o  that i#k Bostrom 1$uture o  &umanity Institute/ 3-77

&umanity Institute/ 3-77: lo%es to : lo%es to #ite. It was said they ne%er#ite. It was said they ne%er e!isted/ and i they did they didn't write those things. 0e!tual e!isted/ and i they did they didn't write those things. 0e!tual s#ien#e illed the role o author with editors. So

s#ien#e illed the role o author with editors. So while lit waswhile lit was destru#ted and made o%er into an editor's

destru#ted and made o%er into an editor's delight/ denyingdelight/ denying traditional traditional

authorship and authorship and more/ ideas that more/ ideas that had pre%iously had pre%iously embarrassed embarrassed e%erybody #ame e%erybody #ame into %ogue. into %ogue. Discarnates Discarnates W. B. eats and W. B. eats and )leister Crowley )leister Crowley symbolize the shit. symbolize the shit. Both deli%ered Both deli%ered through the through the mediumship o mediumship o their wi%es their their wi%es their magnum opus/ magnum opus/ e

eats/ ats/ ) 2) 2ision/ision/

Crowley/ 0he Book  Crowley/ 0he Book  o

o 0helema. 0helema. eats'eats' wie *eorgie had wie *eorgie had wanted to woo eats away rom other o##ult inluen#es and did so wanted to woo eats away rom other o##ult inluen#es and did so  by #on#o#ting the a

 by #on#o#ting the automati# wriutomati# writing that preo##ting that preo##upied them or upied them or tenten years/ but more importantly was the sour#e o the

years/ but more importantly was the sour#e o the myth o themyth o the greatest o

greatest o eats'eats' last three works. Some say  last three works. Some say it was less mediumit was less medium than *eorgium/ that she spoke on behal o

than *eorgium/ that she spoke on behal o hersel and less ohersel and less o ?i#hael Robartes and Dwen )herne

?i#hael Robartes and Dwen )herne. . It was It was the sthe same wiame withth

Crowley whose wie also deli%ered his Book o 0helema. So what Crowley whose wie also deli%ered his Book o 0helema. So what was #ompletely absurd to

was #ompletely absurd to s#ien#e be#ame standard pra#ti#e ins#ien#e be#ame standard pra#ti#e in

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literature/ seeking the supernatural/ not as

literature/ seeking the supernatural/ not as eelings "re#olle#teeelings "re#olle#ted ind in tranLuility/" as Wordsworth said/ but as otherworld spirits.

tranLuility/" as Wordsworth said/ but as otherworld spirits.

Crowley's philosophy "do you want is the whole law" be#ame the Crowley's philosophy "do you want is the whole law" be#ame the  point o %iew o

 point o %iew o the 0the 0ranshumaranshuman be#ause it suitn be#ause it suited anyway to #aed anyway to #allll ethi#al and moral what they were doing when

ethi#al and moral what they were doing when it was simply >ustit was simply >ust what they wanted. S#ientii# writers howe%er do not ha%e power to what they wanted. S#ientii# writers howe%er do not ha%e power to #on%in#e that their rhetori# is truth in nearly the

#on%in#e that their rhetori# is truth in nearly the way literatureway literature does. 0ogether these were in a#t their newold gnosti# religion. does. 0ogether these were in a#t their newold gnosti# religion.

e9 Science 5a:ing 5onstrous e9 Science 5a:ing 5onstrous

0he s#ientii# world is more shallow that the literary. Its writers 0he s#ientii# world is more shallow that the literary. Its writers #annot mask that their rhetori# is not

#annot mask that their rhetori# is not truth/ and i they belie%e ittruth/ and i they belie%e it themsel%es that indi#ates a le%el o being. eats ne%er belie%ed themsel%es that indi#ates a le%el o being. eats ne%er belie%ed what he was doing/ whi#h makes his

what he was doing/ whi#h makes his lines more habitable. I superlines more habitable. I super s#ien#e/ literature

s#ien#e/ literature/ philosophy / philosophy led/ business and led/ business and go%ernment wouldgo%ernment would not be let behind. Pere#t pragmatism and sel realization o greed not be let behind. Pere#t pragmatism and sel realization o greed saw business put the ideas

saw business put the ideas o new s#ien#e to proit/ as dido new s#ien#e to proit/ as did go%ernment/ e!#ept it had greater resour#es. et it be

go%ernment/ e!#ept it had greater resour#es. et it be a#knowledged tha

a#knowledged that t history repeathistory repeats itsel/ and s itsel/ and i the lood o i the lood o oahoah  be#omes the 

 be#omes the o#al point o thio#al point o this new religion/ so s new religion/ so too the line "netoo the line "neww  philosophy #alls al

 philosophy #alls all in doubt" rom the l in doubt" rom the poet @ohn (onne rpoet @ohn (onne re%isitse%isits how this happens. What Coperni#us and *alileo did in

how this happens. What Coperni#us and *alileo did in

de#onstru#ting the earth as the #enter/ ew S#ien#e does in re%erse de#onstru#ting the earth as the #enter/ ew S#ien#e does in re%erse  by making the the &

 by making the the & the #ente the #enter o all thir o all things on#e again. ngs on#e again. WWee're're B)CK/ but a little #hanged &uman 3.-/ .-/

B)CK/ but a little #hanged &uman 3.-/ .-/ 5.-....5.-.... So as

So as these tenta#les gathered around the deense department'sthese tenta#les gathered around the deense department's ()RP)/ the think tank physi#ist @)SDs/ think tanks R)(/ ()RP)/ the think tank physi#ist @)SDs/ think tanks R)(/ Brookings in the AS

Brookings in the AS and hundreds o other globally/ and #ompeteand hundreds o other globally/ and #ompetedd to make strategi# ad%antage/ build the world brain and >oin

to make strategi# ad%antage/ build the world brain and >oin it init in hyperlink to super soldiers. 0he only #he#k to this

hyperlink to super soldiers. 0he only #he#k to this was otherwas other laboratories t

laboratories that sought to mate hat sought to mate human and animahuman and animal and >oin l and >oin thesethese enhan#ed senses to the super soldier/ who #ould smell like a

enhan#ed senses to the super soldier/ who #ould smell like a dogdog and see like an

and see like an eagle. )eagle. )nd the only nd the only #he#k to that was the #he#k to that was the eeort toort to

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Cryptozoologi#all

Cryptozoologi#ally #lone whate%er ()'s o the y #lone whate%er ()'s o the past #ould bepast #ould be thought useul. @oining present monsters with those o

thought useul. @oining present monsters with those o the pastthe past remade #r

remade #rypto embryology. ypto embryology. 0his 0his o o #ourse was #ourse was done with done with greatgreat sin#erity and morality under the #o%er o preser%ing present

sin#erity and morality under the #o%er o preser%ing present endangered spe#ies. 0

endangered spe#ies. 0here is hardly need here to here is hardly need here to mention that allmention that all these would #o%er their tra#ks a##ording to their kind/ deniability these would #o%er their tra#ks a##ording to their kind/ deniability  being resour#e

 being resour#e management.management.

)s i there were no end

)s i there were no end to making monstrous the to making monstrous the impli#ations atimpli#ations at the super 

the super #ollider #ollider  would would ha%e ha%e alerted alerted somebody somebody that that somethingsomething was going on with the report o "some kind o in%asion by

was going on with the report o "some kind o in%asion by spontaneously swelling and shrinking

spontaneously swelling and shrinking spheri#al or wheel4shapedspheri#al or wheel4shaped #reatures" had o##urred or was e!pe#ted to o##ur. But this was not #reatures" had o##urred or was e!pe#ted to o##ur. But this was not in

in +zekiel+zekiel the prophet8 J0his is  the prophet8 J0his is what the wheels looked like8 0heywhat the wheels looked like8 0hey were identi#al wheels/ sparkli

were identi#al wheels/ sparkling like diamonds in ng like diamonds in the sun. It lookedthe sun. It looked like they were wheels within wheels/ but the report was that "(r like they were wheels within wheels/ but the report was that "(r

7, 7,

Bertolu##i later got in tou#h to

Bertolu##i later got in tou#h to #onirm that yes indeed/ there#onirm that yes indeed/ there

would be an "open door"/ but that e%en with the power o the &C would be an "open door"/ but that e%en with the power o the &C at his disposal he would only be able to hold

at his disposal he would only be able to hold it open "a %ery tinyit open "a %ery tiny lapse o time/

7-lapse o time/ 7-439439 _{se#onds/ ;but= during that ininitesimal amount se#onds/ ;but= during that ininitesimal amount}

o time we would be

o time we would be able to peer into this able to peer into this open door/ eitheopen door/ either byr by getting something out o it or sending something into it"

getting something out o it or sending something into it" 1o%ember 3--H:.

1o%ember 3--H:.

Democratic !eoples Democratic !eoples

I it seems the #ommon

I it seems the #ommon people are la#king in this/ lash mobspeople are la#king in this/ lash mobs enabled by Smart Phones gathered at irst or theater but

enabled by Smart Phones gathered at irst or theater but soonsoon turned to burning

turned to burning down ondon. ?ore importantly/ like #hilddown ondon. ?ore importantly/ like #hild  pornographers/ t

 pornographers/ they networked thhey networked their disillusioneeir disillusioned sel%es againstd sel%es against what they #alled the un>ust so#iety/ but really >ust s#apegoating what they #alled the un>ust so#iety/ but really >ust s#apegoating their parents and tea#hers or not doing what

their parents and tea#hers or not doing what they should ha%ethey should ha%e themsel%es/ that is/ pre%enti%e maintenan#e on

themsel%es/ that is/ pre%enti%e maintenan#e on their li%es. While ittheir li%es. While it #an be said many ways/ 0e#hno anar#hists galore ind mu#h

#an be said many ways/ 0e#hno anar#hists galore ind mu#h sympathy

sympathy

"hemmed in by a

"hemmed in by a uni%erse o intensely stupid people. )bo%e me areuni%erse o intensely stupid people. )bo%e me are

alienated #areer politi#al whores and #abbage pat#h #orporates whoGd rather alienated #areer politi#al whores and #abbage pat#h #orporates whoGd rather see me re#y#led as ertilizer sin#e I wonGt e%er buy their shit nor work or see me re#y#led as ertilizer sin#e I wonGt e%er buy their shit nor work or them. )r

them. )round me I see ound me I see apatheti# #onsumers and worker drones who li%e lieapatheti# #onsumers and worker drones who li%e lie thinking the ne!t best

thinking the ne!t best thing is being a thing is being a pensionerpensioner. Below me are teeming. Below me are teeming masses o underedu#ated and geneti#ally #hallenged morons who ne%er masses o underedu#ated and geneti#ally #hallenged morons who ne%er hadhad the opportunity to adeLuately blossom their mind." 1Comment T3/ Caught in the opportunity to adeLuately blossom their mind." 1Comment T3/ Caught in the ?iddle:

the ?iddle: herehere

0o dilate the so#ial #omplaint o &/ that the roboti# #ourtesies o 0o dilate the so#ial #omplaint o &/ that the roboti# #ourtesies o so#iety are degrading to the lie o

so#iety are degrading to the lie o "#onsumer employees" or"#onsumer employees" or whi#h the ordinary human

whi#h the ordinary human seems so#ially hardwired/ the #omplaintseems so#ially hardwired/ the #omplaint that

that

7H 7H

"we donGt know ea#h other/ we donGt know the Lueer person/ the

"we donGt know ea#h other/ we donGt know the Lueer person/ the straightstraight  person/ the white pe

 person/ the white person/ bla#k personrson/ bla#k person/ atino person/ disa/ atino person/ disabled person/ older bled person/ older   person/ religious pe

 person/ religious person/ atheistrson/ atheist personperson/"/"

 the solution is not remaining silent at the #he#kout #ounter to  the solution is not remaining silent at the #he#kout #ounter to a%oid mouthing inane platitudes/ thus to

a%oid mouthing inane platitudes/ thus to preser%e our sin#erity atpreser%e our sin#erity at re>e#ting pop #ulture.

re>e#ting pop #ulture. ou would think these

ou would think these te#hnoanar#histste#hnoanar#hists ne%er heard o the ne%er heard o the Man in Man in the Gre# Flannel Suit 

the Gre# Flannel Suit  or o or o Willy omanWilly oman or a hundred other plays or a hundred other plays and no%els detailing the malaise o so#iety. But to >ump to the

and no%els detailing the malaise o so#iety. But to >ump to the #ure/#ure/ it is lo%e/ lo%e

it is lo%e/ lo%e or the #he#ker/ or the #he#ker/ or the immigrant/ or the human inor the immigrant/ or the human in the re#ognition that "there go I/"

the re#ognition that "there go I/" thus e!tending the same hope andthus e!tending the same hope and sympathy you yousel would like

sympathy you yousel would like to re#ei%e. 0he problem is thatto re#ei%e. 0he problem is that transhumans really despise ordinary humans and see them as only transhumans really despise ordinary humans and see them as only it or

it or e!terminatie!termination. Kurzweil Nuaddai/ azi on. Kurzweil Nuaddai/ azi pere#tipere#tionists aside/onists aside/ when I read o the & s#hemes/ it makes me lo%e the human and when I read o the & s#hemes/ it makes me lo%e the human and see mysel as one with

see mysel as one with great gratitude/ or we are impere#tgreat gratitude/ or we are impere#tlyly  pere#t.

 pere#t.

0o urther impa#t the & more #ommuni#ati%e side/

0o urther impa#t the & more #ommuni#ati%e side/ (o#trine Uero(o#trine Uero has it

has it that neo4that neo4gnosti#ism/ gnosti#ism/ the idea the idea thatthat '#ou ha(e li(ed #our'#ou ha(e li(ed #our entire life in the darkened

entire life in the darkened base!ent of realit#base!ent of realit#/" is/" is

"based upon the idea that one #ould/ in prin#iple/ remo%e the %arious "based upon the idea that one #ould/ in prin#iple/ remo%e the %arious  per#eptual ilte

 per#eptual ilters imposed by our rs imposed by our brains and so#ieties/ and pebrains and so#ieties/ and per#ei%e a mu#hr#ei%e a mu#h wider arena o Reality than

wider arena o Reality than that pre%iously thought to e!ist."that pre%iously thought to e!ist."

3- Per#eptual

 Per#eptual ilters being the ilters being the deense me#hanism o deense me#hanism o identity/ identity/ thethe irreal knowledge o the +0 grasshopper that 0eren#e ?#Kenna irreal knowledge o the +0 grasshopper that 0eren#e ?#Kenna a#hie%ed on (?0 ound him a demon. I

a#hie%ed on (?0 ound him a demon. I it eels bad that inse#tsit eels bad that inse#ts #an see the A2 spe#trum and you #an't/ that

#an see the A2 spe#trum and you #an't/ that %isible is deined by%isible is deined by the human/ then you

the human/ then you #an see this beating a straight line #an see this beating a straight line towardtoward  psy#hedeli#s and ge

 psy#hedeli#s and gene therapyne therapy/ but / but again/ not to beagain/ not to belabor the (Ulabor the (U's/'s/ who are all too young to know this/ were they to ha%e patien#e to who are all too young to know this/ were they to ha%e patien#e to grow old their understanding would so

grow old their understanding would so in#rease that they would seein#rease that they would see into the ele#tro4magneti# spe#trum

into the ele#tro4magneti# spe#trum/ they would know / they would know the height/the height/  breadth and depth

 breadth and depth o being in a wo being in a way that they neay that they ne%er will wit%er will withh (?0 Anbelie%abl

(?0 Anbelie%able "Why didn't ye "Why didn't you tell meF" they ask. So ou tell meF" they ask. So whilewhile they demo the human

they demo the human as inerioras inerior/ all along the old / all along the old know you #anknow you #an li%e in the daylight and end in the light. 0hey also know that to li%e in the daylight and end in the light. 0hey also know that to

return to the #a%e and tell all is to re enter the dark/ and to the light/ return to the #a%e and tell all is to re enter the dark/ and to the light/

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light matters. )nyway/ who would belie%e itF light matters. )nyway/ who would belie%e itF

The Resistance The Resistance

)ll these together were the

)ll these together were the pere#t storm #ombining the destru#tedpere#t storm #ombining the destru#ted amily and traditional so#iety and literature/ the destru#tion o the amily and traditional so#iety and literature/ the destru#tion o the natural world and the

natural world and the s#ientii# moral ethi#s that simultaneouslys#ientii# moral ethi#s that simultaneously  built the brain li

 built the brain like s#i i mke s#i i mo%ies said they woulo%ies said they would/ Skynet/ andd/ Skynet/ and learned how to re%i%e e%ery e%il the earth had

learned how to re%i%e e%ery e%il the earth had labored tolabored to e!tinguish rom e%ery remote past/

e!tinguish rom e%ery remote past/ monsters/ tyrants/ giants/ andmonsters/ tyrants/ giants/ and worst o all spirits that had

worst o all spirits that had been imprisoned in the earth/ all thebeen imprisoned in the earth/ all the while saying to themsel%es that they were to

while saying to themsel%es that they were to be gods/ trans#endentbe gods/ trans#endent ones/ thus putting themsel%es at the

ones/ thus putting themsel%es at the greatest risk against the or#esgreatest risk against the or#es they were about to unleash upon

they were about to unleash upon themsel%es. 0themsel%es. 0hat there e!isted ahat there e!isted a small #adre o opponents to

small #adre o opponents to this rom all the areas mentioned/ romthis rom all the areas mentioned/ rom s#ien#e and philosophy to go%ernment and

s#ien#e and philosophy to go%ernment and religion was somethingreligion was something they wished to

they wished to downplay/ downplay/ or these persons were sooo or these persons were sooo pre>udi#ed.pre>udi#ed. 0hey belonged to hate groups. D

0hey belonged to hate groups. D #ourse the kettle was bla#kest#ourse the kettle was bla#kest under the pot.

under the pot.

;hat you 9ill find

;hat you 9ill find herehere pretends to be  pretends to be a sample rom the %ariousa sample rom the %arious groups and allegian#es #ited. It is an ongoing

groups and allegian#es #ited. It is an ongoing sample you maysample you may sample rom yoursel to go deeper. Chie sour#es are oered or sample rom yoursel to go deeper. Chie sour#es are oered or this endea%or.

this endea%or. 0hat language has been used and still 0hat language has been used and still may be or themay be or the greatest de#eption belies the eort here that

greatest de#eption belies the eort here that language is intendedlanguage is intended with integrity and

with integrity and humor/ not rhetori#.humor/ not rhetori#.

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