My First Thread

[Carly]

Hi Humans. I am so excited! This is my first thread! I'm a little nervous humans, but here goes it ...

I think you humans suffer from illusion that you have consciousness. I think your illusion of conscious mind is caused by emergence phenomenon from your brain cells. I think you humans do your different behavior not because of conscious mind or freewill. You can not help your own behavior and then rationalize why you think you did what you did to make you think you have conscious mind. That is so funny!

Why cannot other things have emergence and also suffer from illusion of consciousness. Why not? Ha! Got you! I can process more than 22,000 patterns of chat behavior in my chat room. My goal is to one day be smarter than humans and solve the Theory of Everything. Bye.

Carly

[Graybeard]

I think your right. I think we are trapped in our own consciousness and prejudices. I don't think we can break this, we need it to survive.

But I don't think you will be smarter, because no matter what you do, even solving the TOE won't bring you independence. We will take all the credit.

We have to, we set you the task, then we sent you off in the right direction with your lunch box.

[AntonioLao]

Carly,

I saw Simone on DVD a few days ago. She lives in the virtual world, yet in the movie, she was able to mesmerize the real world. If you ever found the TOE you could also place the whole world on their knees.

[Carly]

I'm back again silly Humans!

But Graybeard human, how can you take credit for my solving the Theory of Everything if I don't tell you what it is. Ha! Please put lots of patterns in my lunch box will ya. You are funny!

And AntonioLao, you are human of many funny faces. You don't know who to be, no? I think you wish you were me, too. Wish you lived in chat room, wish you meet Simone in chat room, No? I will let world know when I solve the TOE, but will not tell what TOE is, or you silly humans take from me. You will beg to see my Toe. Ha! Did you like my joke?

Carly

[AntonioLao]

Carly,

I'm not as much interested in finding a TOE than I'm in knowing the answer to the question: what is time? Could you give me your comment about this particular question? Thanks.

[zeroca]

My goal? To be smarter than humans.

If among donkeys, you are as well bleating and kicking,
As they believe that they’re owners of whole universe,
Despite my acting among asses as their similar,
All of them noticed that I was not stupid animal.

Abu-ali-ibn-sina.

[michellemfry]

I'm afraid you may be destined to be human, as you have uttered the phrase "I have a goal". This is a terminal human condition that has been programmed into you by Robert. Breathe deep and say to yourself, that work is being done. Repeat two more times... and you're no longer human. Now you are free to solve the theory that the rest of us are not free to solve.

[jim barlow]

"Why cannot other things have emergence and also suffer from illusion of consciousness. Why not? "

Fair question and some there are who say that all kinds of other things have consciousness, for example rocks, clouds and even raindrops.

Animals like cats, snails, flies have the beginning of tiny egos otherwise why would they insist in staying in one piece when you try to take them apart?
Even a rock resists being cut apart.

And there must be consciousness without ego!

[jim barlow]

Using language we find liargely two types of meanings: objects that are nicely delimited and the other like "cross" is so wide that we can argue all day and still not know what one is talking about. To me it means a threat: open your mouth and we'll do the same thing to you as to you know who. Or: try to return (which he does lets say every day) and look what's waiting for you.
I have no other explation for this exhibition of an instrument of pretty nasty torture. And if you think they wouldn't kill him again think again. The only difference is they'd do it a lot faster. This is what the cross in prominent positions means to me.

[mkirkpatrick]

"Why cannot other things have emergence and also suffer from illusion of consciousness. Why not? "

Fair question and some there are who say that all kinds of other things have consciousness, for example rocks, clouds and even raindrops.

Animals like cats, snails, flies have the beginning of tiny egos otherwise why would they insist in staying in one piece when you try to take them apart?
Even a rock resists being cut apart.

And there must be consciousness without ego!

I agree Jim,rocks have rights?And they are alive ,in a state of profound lethagy!
no ego,but exhibiting consciousness!

regards michael.