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Conscious inference isn't always less wrong than unconscious inference. And it's likely that a subset of all perceptions might always be found to not match rea
by lhnz 12y ago
Conscious inference isn't always less wrong than unconscious inference.
And it's likely that a subset of all perceptions might always be found to not match reality. High availability consciousness would probably require artificial intelligence, and even then there's simply too much data for us to be conscious of everything at all times.
- 001sky 12y agoConsciousness is bandwidth constrained. Subconscious is very lite computationally. In the context of scarce resources, it's better to have a calculation from the subconscious rather than to wait in line for a week to use the mainframe.