In case of paper it's not implausible at all. It's just ignoring a necessary part of the system - a human that executes the process on paper. I don't think it'

In case of paper it's not implausible at all. It's just ignoring a necessary part of the system - a human that executes the process on paper. I don't think it's any more implausible (that this is a conscious proccess) than saying both personalities of people with split personality are conscious.