On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 07:44, Alan Grayson <agrayson2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 4:30:19 AM UTC-6, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 5:01:14 AM UTC-5, Alan Grayson wrote: >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Schneider >>> >> >> >> >> >> It's a common AI view, that the program (programming) of consciousness >> (like what's running in your brain right now) is substrate independent. >> >> @philipthrift >> > > What is "substrate independent"? > The computation is the same independently of the substrate of its implementation. For example, you could run the same program on a computer based on vacuum tubes or transistors, with the same output. > -- Stathis Papaioannou -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAH%3D2ypX1rLyTw53goJ-qA%3Dtz_HoxOe4J%3D%3DY0BNyMCJPkrDBc8g%40mail.gmail.com.
