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OK, so the "we" that is observing the outputs and the "we" that thinks it is in control are both the tapioca. But the tapioca is wrong about being in control, b
by inimino 4y ago
OK, so the "we" that is observing the outputs and the "we" that thinks it is in control are both the tapioca. But the tapioca is wrong about being in control, because actually it's just physics and chemistry. Where is all that physics and chemistry happening? In the tapioca. So the tapioca controls the whole show, right? Which is it?
- sokoloff 4y agoWhen an iron bar sitting in salt water rusts, is it controlling the whole show? If it is, then yes, the tapioca is equally in control.
- inimino 4y agoIt certainly governs the rate flakes of oxide are released into the water and so on--what else could be said to? Of course if you think the rusting bar is conscious, you should probably look at the tapioca a little more closely...