“Initially when we hook up this brain to a flight simulator, it doesn’t know how to control the aircraft,” "The computational property is actually an emergent property of hundreds or thousands of neurons cooperating to produce the processing power o
"If children could be cloistered with other children, stripped of responsibility and independence, encouraged to develop only the trivializing emotions of greed, envy, jealousy, and fear, they would never truly grow up."
"In 1983, 50 corporations controlled the vast majority of all news media in the U.S. In 2004, "The New Media Monopoly", shows that only 5 huge corporations [...] now control most of the media industry in the U.S. General Electric's NBC is a close sixth."