Re: How to live forever

2018-03-15 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 at 10:36 pm, Lawrence Crowell < goldenfieldquaterni...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Aaronson discussion about soap bubbles and optimization is in line > with something I have maintained. Eternal black holes with the inner > horizon r_- continuous with I^+ means in principle a

Re: How to live forever

2018-03-15 Thread Lawrence Crowell
On Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 12:52:42 PM UTC-6, John Clark wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 7:36 AM, Lawrence Crowell < > goldenfieldquaterni...@gmail.com > wrote: > > *> Eternal black holes with the inner horizon r_- continuous with I^+ >> means in principle a Turing machine approaching r_-

Re: How to live forever

2018-03-15 Thread John Clark
On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 7:36 AM, Lawrence Crowell < goldenfieldquaterni...@gmail.com> wrote: *> Eternal black holes with the inner horizon r_- continuous with I^+ means > in principle a Turing machine approaching r_- could receive an infinite > stream of bits or qubits so it could make a catalog

Re: Robot passes AI test

2018-03-15 Thread Bruno Marchal
> On 13 Mar 2018, at 01:04, Brent Meeker wrote: > > And consciousness? It is knowledge---of at least one truth. It is a given for all universal machines, from which they can be deluded or not with respect to their most probable histories. The 3p ā€œIā€ of the machine is

Re: How to live forever

2018-03-15 Thread Lawrence Crowell
The Aaronson discussion about soap bubbles and optimization is in line with something I have maintained. Eternal black holes with the inner horizon r_- continuous with I^+ means in principle a Turing machine approaching r_- could receive an infinite stream of bits or qubits so it could make a