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This doesn't describe the vast majority of human knowledge. I hope you don't mean to say that vast majority of knowledge is devoid of any consistent…",{"id":82,"by":79,"text":83},"38679943","These and similar attempts are like those \"perpetual motion machines\" that captivated people's imagination for a long time. That the machine will generate energy and that would…",{"value":85,"source":52,"evidence":86},"Safety concerns about self-replicating or runaway agent loops",[87,91,95],{"id":88,"by":89,"text":90},"38679757","dukeofdoom","Add replication and you get virus like behavior. Not sure if this a good idea.",{"id":92,"by":93,"text":94},"38680021","bbor","If the author reads this: would highly recommend reading and thinking for a bit about safety :). 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