On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 08:30:47PM +0200, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > For the recording, its largeness is irrelevant. It is just not a > computing device. >
No the recording is the program. The computing device is the recording player. True it is not a universal computer, only a special purpose one. Is universal computation necessary for consciousness though? -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
