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Originally posted by EnlightenUp
I have heard of the idea that in our own brains, our soul or what have you engages in tweaking the synapses. Perhaps we're its soul. Does that mean if everyone gets off the internet, it's essentially astral projecting?
Originally posted by Maxmars
Originally posted by ZombieOctopus
The same thing was actually said about the telephone system decades ago, that didn't quite pan out either.
Interestingly, the telephone system is pretty much digitally integrated with the internet now; so by extension, it's the same story which has evolved with our technology...
Originally posted by muzzleflash
Originally posted by SpeakerofTruth
Well,if it does, it will be the most "sentient being" to ever exist. I mean, look at all of the information that has been placed with it in just the past five years!! Wow.
One thing human nature has shown us, is that "tons of information" does not equate to "common sense".
How do you program "Understanding"?
Originally posted by Solar.Absolution
Gee not too freaky. I have seen way too many sci-fi movies that prove that creating a vast A.I. like that would not be a good idea, interesting but not a good idea.
S&F for the find OP!