As someone who is pooling all my resources (mind and money) into expediting the development of technologies leading to the Singularity, having a companion never entered my consciousness. (And I’ve had my share of applicants—heck, I’ve been asked to marry on the spot several times by super hotties, so I’m really making a real sacrifice here—if I thought like a baseline human, which I don’t.)
As someone who is pooling all my resources (mind and money) into expediting the development of technologies leading to the Singularity, having a companion never entered my consciousness. (And I’ve had my share of applicants—heck, I’ve been asked to marry on the spot several times by super hotties, so I’m really making a real sacrifice here—if I thought like a baseline human, which I don’t.)