On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 07:44, Alan Grayson <[email protected]> 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 [email protected]. 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.
