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Ben Finn's avatar

I haven’t read the paper, but what about time discounting? Ie isn’t the computing more valuable sooner rather than later? Risks from attacks etc can also be built into the discount rate.

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Has anyone pointed out that a supermassive black hole's Schwarzschild surface is extremely cold, many orders of magnitude colder than the CMB? Couldn't such a black hole be used as a heat sink?

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