Hey, it’s the top cities googling for the term “Singularity”. Oh wow, they’re among the best-educated and wealthiest cities in the U.S. When naysayers call the Singularity the “Rapture of the Nerds”, what they’re actually saying is “some really smart and successful people are excited about this and I don’t understand it too well so it annoys me”.

Here are the top cities searching for the term “Kurzweil”:

Again, the same pattern. Blue states, economic powerhouses with excellent universities. The Sao Paolo thing is a mystery, though.