[ExI] Current uploading sales brochure?

Gordon gts_2000 at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 23 08:11:12 UTC 2013


Sorry that last post of mine went without my comment. Yahoo webmail is clumsy.

Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:



> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 09:08:07PM -0700, Gordon wrote:


>> I'm glad to see that you're still
 working on this project, Brent. I don't
>> know if you remember me (I used to sign off as '-gts") but some years ago I
>>took the position here that consciousness cannot be duplicated or created on
>> digital computers, i.e., that digital uploading is impossible. I engaged in

> Does that mean binary, or discrete? Would an analogue solid state system
> qualify?

I'm not sure what you mean by binary or discrete, but I did not disqualify analogue solid state systems.

>> a lengthy debate about it. Some important voices here gave me a lot of grief
> >(I was even called a "troll") so I left for another venue.

It was in fact you, Eugen, who called me a troll back in about 2008 or so. That was painful, as I consider you a leader here on ExI. I've been around here since about 2000.

-Gordon
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