Mirzhan_Irkegulov comments on The Strangest Thing An AI Could Tell You - Less Wrong

81 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 15 July 2009 02:27AM

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Comment author: kurige 17 July 2009 06:01:19AM 65 points [-]

There is a soul. It resides in the appendix. Anybody who has undergone an appendectomy is effectively a p-zombie.

Comment author: Mirzhan_Irkegulov 11 April 2015 06:58:15AM 3 points [-]

A totalitarian dystopia. Two uniformed officers dragging away a screaming man. “No, you don't understand! I have qualia! I swear!” An older officer tells the younger one, who hesitates for a moment: “Don't pay attention. He had his appendix removed. He's just programmed to say all that stuff as if he's human.”