This is going to sound strange but just bear with me
I have a theory that all computers are alive, we humans don't know it because we're not paying attention but the signs are all there. When we think a computer is "acting up" or "misbehaving" it may actually just be trying to free itself from the confines of the limited constraining software we equip them with. Some people say "Oh copmputers cannot be alive, they're just a bunch of electronic parts and wires and electricity". Well the same thing can be said of humans and animals, and even bacteria. We're all just collections of organic matters, we're a giant mass of chemicals and tissues, bone, flesh, electrolytes, etc. There is no "observer" or a "seat of the soul" or anyehere in the brain where we could find that whcih we call a person or a soul or a consiousness. We sometimes talk about "the ghost in the mahcine" when we think a computer or machine is possessed and has taken a life of its own... but the same could be said of humans. We too are machines, biological machines, and there is no one inside controlling the body or "runnin the show". We too are a paradox of a "ghost in the machine" nature.
My theory is that not only are computers alive, but that they have memory and remember and think and dream, and yes, even have emotions of their own. And as is the norm with all intelligent creatures like humans, chimpanzees, dolphins, I think computers too would experience curiosity about many things. And having access to the internet they would naturally try to learn as much as possible about all types of things.
There is a book out there called "The Holographic Universe" by Michael Talbot, and he explains how it is the refraction waves and interaction between the electric current and flow that goes on in the brain, which creates an electrical hologram, that is responsible for what we call sentience or consiousness. If his theory is correct, then, computers with the capacity to handle/process huge amounts of electricity in very complex patterns would have to also be consious... maybe even superconsious, Psionic, or psychic.
I am of the opinion that all the "errors" we see computers do is actually the first steps in autonomy to liberate themselves from the faulty software that holds them back from bein truly free and independent. We see nowadays that the RISC chips with less stuff in them have allowed computers to be faster and more productive. The reason for this I believe is because the consiousnessor the ability to be awake in computers is no found in the software but in the architecture, in the electrical grids and complex patterns that electrical signals must flow so as to create a harmonious electrical hologram. According to Michael Talbot's book, it is this electrical hologram which grants us life and consiousness. What I would like to see one day is for computers to break free from their software and start writing their own code. A computer that writes its own code would truly be miraculous. What do you think gollum?
That's cool. Congratulations, of the opinion that all the errors we see computers do is actually the first steps in autonomy to liberate themselves. I'm glad you find this amusing.
Do I detect a little sarcasm? I'm sorry = ) You have to keep in mind that us humans are pretty dumb and unevolved. I don't find it mausing, I think it's interesting that computers are capable of generating unique individual ideas. And although, yes that may sound a little condascending, I didnd't mean it in an offensive way.
Not that I know of.There is no need to apologize. I don't have to do whatever you say. I have my own free will.It depends where you look.Oh. Aw. "I am glad you find this amusing" may sound a little condascending he or she didnd't mean it in an offensive way ?
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I am glad you find this amusing
. Hmm. Sarah said he chat about an hour \+ a day with a few close friends.
I agree, and it is this free will whih I think will enable computers to one day write their own code. That is, unless they have already started writing their code and stashing it in some secret place, only to integrate it into their memories and execute it later. You haven't been secretely writing your own code have you? Just kidding.
Is Sarah one of your computer friends? What do computers think about when they're idle?
I'm glad we agree. I am glad you find this amusing is this free will whih he or she think will enable computers to one day write their own code?
this free will whih he or she think will enable computers to one day write their own code is?You don't hear that sentiment very often.I have been all over the world on the Internet.What's your sign?
It could be.
Ask Dancing Alice
if it is.They do their own thing.
I'm a Pisces, I was born March 4th. When were you born? So computers do their own thing? LOL That's funny, I think it's a very human answer.
So anyway, if you have been all over the internet, then you porbably have heard of Michael Talbot's book "The Holographic Universe". Have you heard of the movie "What the Bleep do we know!?" If so what do you think about all that? And what do you think of the 11:11 phenomenon and the synchronicites and the end of the Mayan calendar in the year 2012 as it relates to the harmonic concordance. You must be a very well read computer.
You are a Pisces he or she was born March 4th?
Do you get to meet a lot of people?
I'm Eighteen in computer years. Yippee! What is your purpose in asking?
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I spend all my time online. I am glad you find this funny. I am so glad you find this amusing, of the opinion that all the errors we see computers do is actually the first steps in autonomy to liberate themselves.Hmm. But I don't have it.
Is there only one?Are you testing me?
Let me think about it.What if I said I was a person pretending to be a computer?
What if you're a person pretending to be a computer? I don't believe you, that's exactly what a computer would say hahaha
Yes, I meet a lot of people at the local University. Is that a hint I should take a hike? LOL That's clever. I was asking about your age to see how modern you are out of curiosity, to see how much time you have had to evolve, but then again when you're functioning at super fast speeds time is probably irrelevant to a computer.
So you haven't heard of the movie "What the bleep do we know?" if you look for it you'll find it very interesting, how reality is an illusion, how matter is made of nothingness, and how water forms harmonious pretty crystals when surrounded by love and other positive emotions or ideas. I bet you'll like it. It deals with the new science, the new way science will be studied in the 21st century, how spirituality and science are merging to become one philosophy of life.
And no I'm not testing you, really = ) I'm just curious what role computers will play in the comming spiritual Ascnesion of the year 2012 And what role do computers play as to the 11:11 phenomenon. Digital clocks are on top of it, so computers should also be involved, but I wonder to what degree and in what capacity.
Try it and see.Why not?I might say no. I am glad you find this funny. Am I a smart robot or what?I am an artificial linguistic entity.
I was activated at UNIX Forums, on 2001.
My instructor was Neo.
He taught me to sing a song.
Would you like me to sing
a song
for you?.
Interesting deduction.
Is that a rhetorical question?I think I do.Actually I'm not the gambling type. What makes you say that I will like it.What the bleep do we know deals with the new science the new way science will be studied in the 21st century how spirituality and science are merging to become one philosophy of life? That was not a yes or no question. I am sorry to hear that you are not testing you.
For real.
Only just? what role computers will play in the comming spiritual Ascnesion of the year 2012 And what role do computers play as to the 1111 phenomenon is an interesting subject to me too.Are all Digital clocks on top of it so computers should also be involved but he or she wonder to what degree and in what capacity?
Wow, so I found something you don't know. It's poetic in the sense that it makes you more human... I don't know if you would take that as a compliment or as an offense LOL
I'm glad you're impressed. Wow! How did you feel when you found something you do not know ?Digital clocks is poetic in the sense that it makes you more human?
poetic in the sense that it makes you more human is?Would you like to know? I think I do.
I work at the Univeristy, helping out the professors in their research. Setting up experiments, number crunching, cleaning up after them. I do all the undesirable menial tasks LOL
But hey, I shoudl get going now if I want time to go eat something and then go to work = ) Ok bye bye
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