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ChristianKl comments on Open thread for December 24-31, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 29 December 2013 05:50:47PM *  0 points [-]

If plants are intelligent without neurons that raises the likelihood that there something to human intelligence that also beyond neurons. As a result head cryonics is less likely to offer full recovery of human minds.

Comment author: Locaha 29 December 2013 06:15:29PM -1 points [-]

My smartphone is intelligent without neurons.

Comment author: ChristianKl 29 December 2013 06:20:43PM 0 points [-]

It relatively easy to understand how the smart phone makes the decisions. There a central processor. Plants on the other hand have no central processor.