Frank, 

 

I will read this, I promise, but only after I am allowed to express my blind 
and ignorant prejudice: 

 

I always read these things with profound dread:  Nothing is harder to digest 
than high end technology stirred into rank manure.  When baked it’s kind of 
like a manure soufflé.  A beautiful and tasty-looking structure which is, none 
the less, still    …. .  

 

I say this up front, so all can see that this judgment is actually irrelevant 
to the specific instance put before me.  

 

It just  MIGHT be edible. (};-)]

 

Nick 

 

Nicholas S. Thompson

Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology

Clark University

 <http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/> 
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/

 

From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Frank Wimberly
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2016 5:53 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com>
Subject: [FRIAM] The latest breakthrough in this new field, published by Max 
Tegmark of MIT, postulates that consciousness is actually a state of matter. 
“Just as there are many types of liquids, there are many

 

Well, i hadn't thought of this.  As I recall, Tegmark argued that the Universe 
is a simulation:

https://www.linkedin.com/groups/24600/24600-6110882420771344387?midToken=AQEbcS8P5bf1fA
 
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Frank Wimberly
Phone
(505) 670-9918

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