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> But my kids think our Google device is sentient. They talk to it as if it is alive. Your kids also think their favorite stuffed animals are sentient (at leas

by dvt 4y ago

> But my kids think our Google device is sentient. They talk to it as if it is alive. Your kids also think their favorite stuffed animals are sentient (at least I did when I was a kid), so that seems like a very bad litmus test.

serf 4y ago
without trying to be overly cynical here, plenty of adults believe in the imaginary , too. at some point one wonders exactly what would be a good litmus test.
- larl 4y ago
  ... including the author of the blog post.