{"id":91402,"date":"2019-05-29T10:42:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T17:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/an-open-letter-to-ben-goertzel"},"modified":"2019-05-29T10:42:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T17:42:58","slug":"an-open-letter-to-ben-goertzel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/an-open-letter-to-ben-goertzel","title":{"rendered":"An Open Letter to Ben Goertzel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/an-open-letter-to-ben-goertzel.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My name is Sarah Lim and I am the US Transhumanist Party\u2019s Singaporean ambassador. I have been repeatedly trying to reach you over the course of the last few months, but I understand that you are a very busy man who\u2019s doing a lot of great things and propelling the Singularity forward.<\/p>\n<p>Like you and Andres Gomez Emilsson, I\u2019m in the very small minority of transhumanists with an avid interest in non-local consciousness and psi research.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve watched your video, \u201cWild-Ass Sh*t: Consciousness and Psi from a Euryphysics Perspective\u201d four times in a row, to date. I\u2019ve read up extensively on the PEAR Lab experiments, and I\u2019m a friend of Jim Matlock\u2019s as well. I\u2019ve also read and re-read \u201cPhysicists Rediscover Sheldrake\u2019s Morphic Fields \u2026 and my Morphic Pilot Wave \u2026\u201d five times, to date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/turingchurch.net\/an-open-letter-to-ben-goertzel-a33fa8f7c78b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Sarah Lim and I am the US Transhumanist Party\u2019s Singaporean ambassador. I have been repeatedly trying to reach you over the course of the last few months, but I understand that you are a very busy man who\u2019s doing a lot of great things and propelling the Singularity forward. Like you and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,47,219,64,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","category-neuroscience","category-physics","category-singularity","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}