From: Stathis Papaioannou (stathisp@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Apr 24 2008 - 19:49:49 MDT
2008/4/25 Lee Corbin <lcorbin@rawbw.com>:
> Very good! Few people understand the philosophical significance of
> the Busy Beaver. Add just *one* neuron and the capacity of a system
> is potentially increased by an enormous factor. We cannot begin to
> imagine just how much pleasure a cubic meter of material could be,
> or how smart it could be. Much less a Jupiter brain.
It's reasonable to assume that a larger and more complex computer,
being capable of more information processing, would be smarter, but I
don't think it necessarily follows that it would also be capable of
more intense raw feeling.
-- Stathis Papaioannou
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