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Alternate ending to "Contact" where Jodie Foster realizes that the aliens' thought processes are discrete instead of continuous, thus they are not intelligent

conputer dipshit@davidcrespo.bsky.social

"Alas, they’re not thinking in the continuous sense you and I experience; they are merely providing themselves with a discrete sequence of internal prompts." seen this one before

1. Conscious is not the same as intelligent 2. This is a post about the soundness of arguments that prove too much, not a counterargument against their conclusions

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