Is consciousness interrupted during a lucid dream? ~PM > Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 20:59:02 -0500 > Subject: Re: [agi] AGI box experiment ;D > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Samantha Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > I said "IF my being was dependent on computation..." How does that have > > anything at all to do with continuity of consciousness which seems to be the > > normal issue around uploading? > > Your consciousness is interrupted every night. It doesn't seem to > bother most people, even though it is equivalent to dying every night > and then a copy of you is made in the morning with (almost) all of > your memories copied. > > The issue with uploading is you see people go in for a procedure where > they come out younger, stronger, happier, and smarter. They all claim > to otherwise be the same person as before. How would you know? > > -- > -- Matt Mahoney, [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------------- > AGI > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/19999924-4a978ccc > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
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