<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> Ok, here is time-lapse video footage of your test subject Mr.</span><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">> Psychologist. Watch its behavior and then get back to me on what you think</span><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">> its IQ is and why:</span><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">></span><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tmbeLTHC_0" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tmbeLTHC_0</a><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">></span><br style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">> Stuart LaForge</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Maybe it's just too early in the day for me to 'get it'. What with my heat tolerance being so low, I did not try to get close enough to the subject to perform the test, so I have to say it's untestable. Since it is doing what it designed to do perfectly, then I have to say, given its very limited behavior range, it's like a person with an IQ of 25 who can bag groceries very adequately. Perhaps that person has Down's Syndrome. They have a reputation for having a sunny personality.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">So what should I be getting out of this?</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">bill w<br style=""></font><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">></span><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 6:11 PM Stuart LaForge <<a href="mailto:avant@sollegro.com">avant@sollegro.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Billw wrote:<br>
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> (will get back to you on the attached video tomorrow) bill w<br>
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Ok. Feel free to watch it sped up by 2x. You can do that from the options<br>
menu.<br>
Just be warned, it makes the subject appear somewhat menacing. ;-)<br>
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Stuart LaForge<br>
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> 5:18 PM Stuart LaForge <<a href="mailto:avant@sollegro.com" target="_blank">avant@sollegro.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Bill Wallace wrote:<br>
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>> I obviously don't have the math or philosophy background to understand<br>
>> these things, but if reality shows me one thing and logic and math<br>
>> another, I'll go with reality.<br>
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> But you are limited in your senses and can only directly sense a<br>
> relatively small slice of reality. You cannot see UV light but a honeybee<br>
> can. Reality looks very different to a honeybee than it does to you.<br>
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> Furthermore, you are not only limited by senses but by your brain as<br>
> well.<br>
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> Your brain cannot process everything at once so it filters what you<br>
> notice to that which has been important to your survival. This is<br>
> demonstrated by such things as the Inattentional Blindness and other well<br>
> documented effects.<br>
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> Through technology, you can extend the range your senses yes. Gathering<br>
> data by doing experiments will certainly help as would careful statistical<br>
> analysis of the data and good data storage.<br>
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>> Consciousness is a physical reality with<br>
>> which you can do experiments with testable hypotheses.<br>
><br>
> Ok, here is time-lapse video footage of your test subject Mr.<br>
> Psychologist. Watch its behavior and then get back to me on what you think<br>
> its IQ is and why:<br>
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> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tmbeLTHC_0" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tmbeLTHC_0</a><br>
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