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Extropainism's integrated future vision fragmented into silos

Extropainism, a transhumanist philosophy that merged concepts like cryptography, AI, and space futures, has seen its once-integrated ideas become siloed. The author expresses disappointment that these distinct fields no longer communicate effectively, despite their shared origins in Extropainism. This fragmentation is viewed as a setback for the cohesive vision originally promoted by the philosophy. AI

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IMPACT Reflects on the historical integration of AI concepts within a broader transhumanist philosophy, noting their subsequent fragmentation.

RANK_REASON The item is a personal reflection on a past philosophy and its current state, not a new development or release.

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