Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

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   Martin on December 10, 2020 at 10:30 pm

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   Idea: Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

   Link: https://www.wired.com/story/tricky-busines...

   The ONLY thing you know for sure is that you are conscious. Maybe that’s the only thing machines CAN’T know (?)

   The Tricky Business of Measuring Consciousness

   Link: https://www.wired.com/story/tric

   An audacious theory of sentience offers a new way to understand who—and what—is conscious.

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   richb on December 10, 2020 at 7:08 pm

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   Idea: Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

   Link: https://www.inverse.com/science/60933-3-bo...

   Some good reading for Christmas. I have just ordered the one by Hoffman, who seems a very credible guy.

   Can we measure consciousness? 3 new books will blow your mind

   Link: https://www.inverse.com/science/

   Get ready to dive down the rabbit hole.

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   RudeJude on December 10, 2020 at 5:56 pm

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   Idea: Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GS2rxROcP...

   He won’t live long enough to see this device but Kaku was bound to belive it’s possible. Actually, I haven’t found anything he thinks isn’t possible.

   Michio Kaku: Consciousness Can be Quantified | Big Think

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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   sunnyjim on December 10, 2020 at 4:23 pm

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   Idea: Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laOZjSFdj2...

   Saw this recently so I’m linking to it.

   Can We Measure Consciousness?

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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   Seal Dwidakiss on December 10, 2020 at 4:22 pm

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   Idea: Consciousness meter – a device that can measure which objects have consciousness

   Link: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article...

   Cool, sticking electrodes into rocks, planets and urr, nebula.

   A New Method to Measure Consciousness Discovered

   Link: https://www.scientificamerican.c

   It's an important new tool for doctors, but what is it actually measuring?

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