Truthers and the Singularity
Two pictures of me at summer camp Updated February 1, 2024 What do today's truthers have in common with those from early civilization? There has always been the struggle to preserve privately known truth, in the face of a divergent public agenda. Recent trends, however, have heightened this struggle, making the time ripe for outing certain truths: (1) What is behind the recent rise in the number of highly unusual reported news tragedies being called out by truthers? Could this have something to do with the steepening of technology's parabolic curve, and the accompanying compounding of risks to the world's continued existence? (2) The secret of eternal life: Explicit information reconciling religion with science, which has been known to many privately. With the modern unregulated internet it was only a matter of time before this essential information was accessible publicly... to the potential benefit of millions of people worldwide. Trutherism is a term that was coined afte...