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applegrove

(130,302 posts) Wed Apr 2, 2025, 10:54 AM Apr 2025

Extra Bonus Quote of the Day

April 2, 2025 at 9:46 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 161 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/04/02/extra-bonus-quote-of-the-day-922/

"SNIP..........

“As I mentioned several years ago, it increasingly appears that humanity is a biological bootloader for digital superintelligence.”

— Elon Musk, on X.

.............SNIP"

Applegrove:

"SNIP........

A bootloader is a small program that loads the operating system (OS) into memory when a computer or device starts up, and can also be called a boot program or bootstrap loader.

.......SNIP"

https://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&client=ms-android-bell-ca-rvc3&source=android-browser&q=bootloader