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If Uploads Come First: The Crack of a Future Dawn

Robin Hanson’s article in Extropy no. 13 (third quarter 1994), printed pp. 10–15.

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  • Extropy, no. 13 (scan), "If Uploads Come First" Extropy · published 1994 · Photographic scan of the issue; printed pp. 10–15 (PDF pages 8–13) read by the pre-1996 candidate search and a machine check, which confirmed the copyright header and footers. Copy hosted at diyhpl.us.
  • If Uploads Come First: The crack of a future dawn Extropy 6:2 (1994) · published 1994-03-08 · Wayback capture of http://hanson.berkeley.edu/uploads.html; compared with the 2000 capture of the hanson.gmu.edu reprint. Capture retrieved 2026-10-08 (SHA-256 c34890e352bba48a521c5237afeeb8d5b2063b3091e46bae35270326b9dbaf61). Versions: Extropy 6:2 (print) (1994): not retrieved; web reprint, hanson.berkeley.edu (1994-03-08 date line): checked (1998-02-20 capture). Published version: Hanson, R. (1994). If uploads come first: The crack of a future dawn. Extropy, 6(2). Printed issue not retrieved; page numbers not checked.Archived copy, captured 1998-02-20: If Uploads Come First: The crack of a future dawn. Captured 1445 days after the recorded publication date. An archive copy shows only what the archive retrieved on 1998-02-20. It does not prove what the page said earlier, and it can differ from the copy checked on 2026-10-08.

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  • Strategic or race compression: propositions page →
  • Machine substitution drives wages down: propositions page →

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  • Fast or hard takeoff: propositions page →
  • Control or purpose specification: propositions page →
  • Machine substitution for labour produces explosive growth: propositions page →

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