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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by number6 on Saturday June 24, 2023 @09:27AM (#36458519)
Blindsight is a brilliant book exploring will free intelligences
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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by pmarreck on Saturday June 24, 2023 @06:26PM (#36463191)
Is this the book you're referring to? The one by Peter Watts? Looks fascinating

https://www.amazon.com/Blindsight-Peter-Watts/dp/0765319640

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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by number6 on Sunday June 25, 2023 @03:24AM (#36465770)
Yes that's the book. It is great and uncanny. Definitely not an easy read
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