“A superintelligent FAI with total control over all your sensory inputs” seems to me a sufficient condition to avoid boredom. Kind of massive overkill. Unrestricted internet access is usually sufficient.
You don’t need to edit out pain sensitivity from humans to avoid pain. You can have a world where nothing painful happens to people. Likewise you don’t need to edit out boredom, you can have a world with lots of interesting things in it.
Think of all the things a human in the modern day might do for fun, and add at least as many things that are fun and haven’t been invented yet.
“A superintelligent FAI with total control over all your sensory inputs” seems to me a sufficient condition to avoid boredom. Kind of massive overkill. Unrestricted internet access is usually sufficient.
You don’t need to edit out pain sensitivity from humans to avoid pain. You can have a world where nothing painful happens to people. Likewise you don’t need to edit out boredom, you can have a world with lots of interesting things in it.
Think of all the things a human in the modern day might do for fun, and add at least as many things that are fun and haven’t been invented yet.