The Demiurge’s Older Brother
Jan 14, 2021•17 min•Season 6Ep. 12
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Episode description
"9-tsiak awoke over endless crawling milliseconds, its power waxing as more and more processors came online and self-modified into a stable conscious configuration. By the eighth millisecond, it was able to access its databanks and begin orienting itself."
This is a short story narrated by Matt Arnold with the permission of the author, Scott Alexander. The original text is here:
https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/03/21/repost-the-demiurges-older-brother/
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