# A Radically Different Regime by Vernor Vinge > "We are entering a regime as radically different from our human past as we humans are from the lower animals." > **— Vernor Vinge**, *The Coming Technological Singularity (1993), excerpt candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: The Coming Technological Singularity (1993), excerpt candidate. ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - [[wiki/Machine Civilization|Machine Civilization]] - [[wiki/Uploaded Intelligence|Uploaded Intelligence]] - [[wiki/Substrate-Independent Evolution|Substrate-Independent Evolution]] - [[wiki/Civilizational Handoff|Civilizational Handoff]] - [[wiki/Protocol-Borne Succession|Protocol-Borne Succession]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "We are entering a regime as radically different from our human past as we humans are from the lower animals." — Vernor Vinge, The Coming Technological Singularity (1993), excerpt candidate https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-vernor-vinge-radically-different-regime ```