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If I shake some dice in a cup are they thinking about what number they’ll reveal when I throw them?
by nkrisc 11mo ago
If I shake some dice in a cup are they thinking about what number they’ll reveal when I throw them?
- shawabawa3 11mo agothat depends, if you explain the rules of the game you're playing and give the dice a goal to win the game, do they adjust the numbers they reveal according to the rules of the game? If so, yes, they're thinking
- brendoelfrendo 11mo agoAs someone who plays a lot of Dungeons and Dragons, it sure feels like the dice are thinking sometimes.
- nkrisc 11mo agoThe rules of the game are to reveal two independent numbers in the range [1,6].
- danielbln 11mo agoIf I take a plane apart and throw all the parts off a cliff, will they achieve sustained flight? If I throw some braincells into a cup alongside the dice, will they think about the outcome anymore than the dice alone?
- kortex 11mo agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence