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minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55arrow-down1·21 hours agoI hope to all holy fuck it’s not conscious.
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down1·21 hours ago“I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream”
minus-squareCheradenine@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·20 hours agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_and_Mary_(short_story)
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·21 hours agoIt’s a few cerebral cells across a mesh-- I think achieving consciousness needs a bit more than that
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·20 hours ago I think achieving consciousness needs a bit more than that Good thing nobody knows for sure!
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·20 hours ago nobody knows for sure! But I intend to find out! ReBoot!!!
minus-squareAJ1@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·19 hours agoaccording to the article it’s a tiny smattering of brain cells grown from stem cells derived from his blood, which he donated before he died specifically for this experiment. it is in no way conscious.
minus-squareQuilotoa@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·20 hours agoWe’ll never know until it starts multiplying rapidly and breaks out of the lab.
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minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·20 hours agoEveryone dies. It must be cool if everyone does it.
I hope to all holy fuck it’s not conscious.
“I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_and_Mary_(short_story)
It’s a few cerebral cells across a mesh-- I think achieving consciousness needs a bit more than that
Good thing nobody knows for sure!
The soul exists. Trust.
But I intend to find out!
ReBoot!!!
according to the article it’s a tiny smattering of brain cells grown from stem cells derived from his blood, which he donated before he died specifically for this experiment. it is in no way conscious.
We’ll never know until it starts multiplying rapidly and breaks out of the lab.
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How do you know?
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Everyone dies. It must be cool if everyone does it.