> This is not remotely like what human brains do. Your ideas cohere from network connections between the neurons in your brain, and then you come up with words

> This is not remotely like what human brains do. Your ideas cohere from network connections between the neurons in your brain, and then you come up with words to match your idea, not your previous words or the frequency that the words appear in your brain. I'm pretty confident that that isn't all the human brain does, but we certainly do that in many situations. Lots of daily conversation seems scripted to me. Join a Zoom call early on a Monday morning: Person 1: Good Morning! Person 2: Good Morning! Person 3: Did anyone do anything interesting this weekend? Person 1: Nah, just the usual chores around the house. etc. All sorts of daily interactions follow scripts. Start and end of a phone call, random greetings or acknowledgements on the street, interactions with a cashier at a store. Warm up questions during an job interview...