Stop for a second and think that some living legends are among us. Examples:

Roger Penrose

James Watson

Jane Goodall

Noam Chomsky

Daniel Kahneman

John Searle

This recent interview with Douglas Hofstadter reinforces in me the idea that even before any risk of misalignment, the biggest risk already upon us is a crisis of motivation.

Tired: turning your bedroom into a camera obscura.

Wired: replicate the entire history of camera technology inside Blender.