We don’t frequent the same internet circles apparently

That’s such a weird example

That’s also why averages aren’t a good measure of a lot of things and are misleading.

Be careful with gasoline. It’s flammable enough for the flame to climb up the spout. Ask me how i know, kids are dumb… (i.e. me circa age 10)

Who would have thought? Capitalism and billionaires have made a lot of people angry…

I’ll believe it when it happens. There’s a huge different between simulating 139,000 neurons and 50 billion neurons.

Besides, the authors looked at taste and touch sensory. That’s not exactly predicting the entire behavior of a fly, and the authors (of which there were many), admitted they don’t know if it can actually predict neural activity. Source

Except that we’ve never done it, and we struggle to even define what consciousness is. But, other than that, sure.

Fitting username…

Unrelated, i love your username.

Still abrasive.

Protip, being abrasive makes people not want to talk to you.

Are you really that offended I linked to a relevant comic that wasn’t xkcd?

This one

All religion is used to oppress people. Look a the state of the U.S. right now.

How are we not suing the ever living shit out of the government for violating peoples 4th ammendment rights? This is a gross violation of the unreasonable search and seizure clause in the constitution.