/sci/ - Science & Math

>>3911197

Sigh. That experiment by the nine-year old in which he got a higher yield by arranging the panels like leaves was wrong.

You cover the entire roof, and that's it. No magic tricks to get more efficiency.

>>3891715

>So it would subjectively experience pain, just as we do? What if it only had half the complexity of a human brain? At what point does the complexity become inadequate for 'selfness'?

Complexity in brains relies on number of neurons, number of neurotransmitters, mechanisms of neurotransmission, and most importantly, architecture. "Half" the complexity? Well, if "None of the complexity" makes it dumb as a rock, then half should put it on the level of reptiles. My aspiness makes analogies hard.

>>3800231

>mfw deleted

>"In my mind we're not going to transcend our humanity, we're going to transcend our biology," he said.

GEE RAY LET'S CHANGE IT FROM H+ TO B+ NOW I GUESS

>>3631857

It's funny except that it's literally one of his arguments I remember reading on LW.

Also, "if you don't sign up for cryonics you're a retard."

>mfw libertarian mostly means far right libertarian in the US
why cant i have my leftist libertarian utopian paradise?

>>3493649
i bet you some are
as in many are
as in americans are