It would require an astronomical number of human brains to emulate a digital computer like a laptop without flaws, because human brains are slow, mushy, unreliable, and noisy compared to the precision required for computation.

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our brain is very mushy very slow very noisy very unreliable

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A radical theory of consciousness | AI researcher Joscha BachThe Institute of Art and Ideas
Created: 8/11/2026, 5:29:32 AM

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