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The China Brain thought problem suggests that if it is possible for a big enough computer to run an uploaded copy of a human mind, then a sufficiently large number of humans run calculations by hand could too. But if they did, would this represent a Hive Mind?...
Medical Technology has revived people who have stopped breathing or whose heart has stopped, but could it revive those who are already brain dead and, if so, for how long? Technological Resurrection: https://youtu.be/Avp1ThZpDNs Produced, Written & Narrated by:...
Computronium is any type of matter which supports computation or thought, and which a civilization might seek to turn all matter into. Matrioshka Brains: https://youtu.be/Ef-mxjYkllw Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound...
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