From: Emlyn (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Sun Dec 10 2000 - 02:33:33 MST
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damien Broderick" <d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: Immortality
> At 11:48 AM 9/12/00 +0930, Emlyun tried hard but missed the cigar:
>
> >With an mp3, the file itself is not analogous to consciousness. Rather,
> >consciousness is analogous to one instance of the music pouring forth
from
> >your sound system.
>
> Nup. It'd have to be re-entrant and [at least potentially] self-modifying.
>
> IMHO.
>
> Damien Broderick
> [the singer not the song]
>
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