Re: to create a living mind

Alfred Pennyworth

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Jan 9, 2010, 11:20:50 AM1/9/10

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"Cliff" <Clhuprich...@aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote in message
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> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1240410/The-real-Frankenstein-experiment-One-mans-mission-create-living-mind-inside-machine.html
> "The real Frankenstein experiment: One man's mission to create a living
> mind
> inside a machine"
> [
> His words staggered the erudite audience gathered at a technology
> conference in
> Oxford last summer.
>
> Professor Henry Markram, a doctor-turned-computer engineer, announced that
> his
> team would create the world's first artificial conscious and intelligent
> mind by
> 2018.
>
> And that is exactly what he is doing.
> On the shore of Lake Geneva, this brilliant, eccentric scientist is
> building an
> artificial mind. A Swiss - it could only be Swiss - precision- engineered
> mind,
> made of silicon, gold and copper.
>
> The end result will be a creature, if we can call it that, which its maker
> believes within a decade may be able to think, feel and even fall in love.
> Professor Markram's 'Blue Brain' project, must rank as one of the most
> extraordinary endeavours in scientific history.
> ....
> ]

Maybe they could implant one into your head.

technomaNge

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Jan 9, 2010, 12:04:08 PM1/9/10

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Alfred Pennyworth wrote:
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> "Cliff" <Clhuprich...@aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote in message

>> Professor Markram's 'Blue Brain' project, must rank as one of the most

>> extraordinary endeavours in scientific history.
>> ....
>>
> Maybe they could implant one into your head.

They can't put one into Cliffy's head until
they can make a bullshit-powered battery.

technomaNge
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Jan 9, 2010, 10:49:31 PM1/9/10

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technomaNge wrote:
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> Alfred Pennyworth wrote:
> >
> >
> > "Cliff" <Clhuprich...@aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote in message
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> >> Professor Markram's 'Blue Brain' project, must rank as one of the most
> >> extraordinary endeavours in scientific history.
> >> ....
> >>
> > Maybe they could implant one into your head.
>
> They can't put one into Cliffy's head until
> they can make a bullshit-powered battery.

A methane powered fuel cell?

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Cliff

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Jan 10, 2010, 5:03:57 AM1/10/10

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Curly Surmudgeon

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Jan 10, 2010, 5:21:46 AM1/10/10

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Parthenogenesis.

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John Husvar

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Jan 10, 2010, 9:17:08 AM1/10/10

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In article <hic9nq$asg$1...@news.eternal-september.org>,
Curly Surmudgeon <CurlySu...@live.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 05:03:57 -0500, Cliff
> <Clhuprich...@aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 22:49:31 -0500, "Michael A. Terrell"
> > <mike.t...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>technomaNge wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Alfred Pennyworth wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > "Cliff" <Clhuprich...@aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote in message
> >>>
> >>> >> Professor Markram's 'Blue Brain' project, must rank as one of the
> >>> >> most extraordinary endeavours in scientific history. ....
> >>> >>
> >>> > Maybe they could implant one into your head.
> >>>
> >>> They can't put one into Cliffy's head until they can make a
> >>> bullshit-powered battery.
> >>
> >>
> >> A methane powered fuel cell?
> >
> > How would wingers survive if they could not lay eggs?
>
> Parthenogenesis.

How Athenian! :)