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Think. Again.

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14. That's always been a question though...

Reply to triron (Reply #9)

Thu May 30, 2024, 04:59 AM

May 2024

...not to get too philosophical, but we don't even understand conciousness in humans or other animals, "the only conciousness I am sure of is my own", etc.

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16 lab-grown brains run world's first 'living computer' in Switzerland [View all] LudwigPastorius May 2024 OP

My bio-engineer daughter verifies this is real. It will change the world lindysalsagal May 2024 #1

Yeah. LudwigPastorius May 2024 #2

Yeah, a tad creepy PatSeg May 2024 #3

Grody but fascinating. chowder66 May 2024 #4

At least it'll give us another excuse to skip out from work. LudwigPastorius May 2024 #5

Brain drain! chowder66 May 2024 #7

Can't wait for all the cute TikTok brain videos!! chowder66 May 2024 #8

...or, for the MAGA/Q conspiracy that Democrats are harvesting fetuses to run Hillary's email server. LudwigPastorius May 2024 #11

I was wondering when... Think. Again. May 2024 #6

The hard question is that of consciousness. triron May 2024 #9

That's always been a question though... Think. Again. May 2024 #14

! LudwigPastorius May 2024 #10

Lab grown brains? Wednesdays May 2024 #12

Abby Normal? nt Hotler May 2024 #13