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Comment · 2 years ago
Any discussion of a model for consciousness that doesn't include Daniel Dennett's take is a bit lacking from the get go.
Comment · 2 years ago
In an ideal world, maybe. In the US, where business mostly already owns government, this decision will further erode the little control citizens have over them.
Comment · 2 years ago
A philosopher who appreciated engineering. RIP Daniel Dennett.
Comment · 2 years ago
Another feature that make birds really remarkable, if not mistaken, is that they take in oxygen when they inhale AND exhale. Feathers are great, but a creature such as B6 still needs a lot of energy to fly for 10 days straight.
Comment · 2 years ago
This is awesome. Thank you!
Comment · 2 years ago
I live in the New Jersey area where all of this happened. I wish someone could recall and mention the actual diner where UTF-8 was supposedly designed :-)
Comment · 2 years ago
> they fail the "normal human being" test

Hahah

Comment · 2 years ago
This story will naturally separate the young Hacker News readers from the older ones .. lol
Comment · 2 years ago
Wars between developed states, who can more easily afford this stuff, are gradually becoming (have become?) a thing of past, and thank goodness.
Comment · 2 years ago
Go haters are in full display with this one. LOL

"go run" is yet another wonderful feature of an awesome language.

Comment · 2 years ago
The alternative being?...
Comment · 2 years ago
Is Permission Slip mobile app, by Consumer Reports another?
Comment · 3 years ago
"antidote to the darker side of our species." .. LOVE THIS!

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