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The Consciousness of Blue
Roxanne Jones: As we start to map ideas of the boundary problem and holistic field behavior into computers, you can look at something like a hard drive or these caches in RAM. And if you look at the thing enough, you're like, oh, that kind of looks like a little orbiting blob, a little looping thing, a little thing with the boundary. So we might call that thing conscious. Is that right? Like, what does that, how is that conscious? She says this makes me feel like IIT vibes, these integrated information theory, which is just like, "Shut up and compute" But unlike IIT, you don't get like an insane number