So basically

[Mr. Incognito]

all we are is a self replicating, organic software program, with programmed variance? Does that mean that someone programmed us? What happens when we make an "artificial" intelligence?

Mr. Incognito Reviewed by Mr. Incognito on 05-12-2007. So basically all we are is a self replicating, organic software program, with programmed variance? Does that mean that someone programmed us? What happens when we make an "artificial" intelligence? Rating: 5

[slipknotpsycho]

i think you're thinking a bit to hard....

[xTsUnAmI]

I have no idea whats goin on

[afghooey]

Are we squishy computers, or are computers rigid organisms?

Hmmmm.

[reality0]

very odd thought... made me think about it for like 10 minutes haha :jointsmile:

[187]

i was actaully thinking about that today and how all living things are just very complex machines.

[afghooey]

Not at all.

Each of the billions of neurons in your brain, at any given time, are either firing or not firing. There is no in-between, just yes and no. 1 and 0. Just like binary.

[LIP]

Over Analyzing at it's worst.

[afghooey]

For those who are interested, here's a very interesting article by Stephen Hawking that touches on this subject:

Stephen Hawking on DNA and the origin of life

[Xsphere253]

Christ... I read about 2 paragraphs and then... well then I stopped.