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meaningless,... deception and control is everything.  What Henry
Markham is talking about (i.e. simulating a brain on a computer)
is a technology that was published, patented and commercialized
about 25 years ago. It was called "Holographic Neural
Technology", based on non-linear phase coherence/decoherence
principles, and so simple that almost any high school math
student could code it onto a computer.  Now the powers that
be,.. do not REALLY want Joe public to understand how very
simple it is to build a cognitive, yet synthetic or silicone
brain.... infinitely simpler than initially has been thought.
AND most certainly they do not want China, Russia, or any other
such threatening competitor to the "status-quo".... to
understand that either,...  You see.... In the real world,
things are never as they seem.  Don't think scientific process,
verifiability and reproducibility, due diligence, open deba