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Ep. 286 - Consciousness Bets, Reverse Turing Tests, and Display Tech
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Kandungan disediakan oleh Expand Your Perspective. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Expand Your Perspective atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
Max talks about a bet that two academics made 25 years ago about the nature of consciousness that has recently been settled. He also talk about the idea of a "reverse Turing Test".
We also get an update on the latest display tech, with reviews on foldable phones and color e-ink making a comeback.
Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe
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We also get an update on the latest display tech, with reviews on foldable phones and color e-ink making a comeback.
Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe
329 episod
Manage episode 371093097 series 2516944
Kandungan disediakan oleh Expand Your Perspective. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Expand Your Perspective atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.
Max talks about a bet that two academics made 25 years ago about the nature of consciousness that has recently been settled. He also talk about the idea of a "reverse Turing Test".
We also get an update on the latest display tech, with reviews on foldable phones and color e-ink making a comeback.
Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe
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continue reading
We also get an update on the latest display tech, with reviews on foldable phones and color e-ink making a comeback.
Get full access to The Local Maximum at localmaximum.substack.com/subscribe
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