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		ChatGTP on Oct 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cortical Labs: "Human neural networks raised in a ... If you weren’t conscious when asleep, how do you explain dreams and memories? I’ve read about high level meditators who were “aware” they were asleep too. Not sure why they’d make this up.

OttoVonBizark on Oct 23, 2023 [–]

yeah normal sleep is a bad example of rebooting. heavy general anaesthetic is a better example

ChatGTP on Oct 24, 2023 | [–]

You conscious thoughts might be asleep but some part of you is still "there" and operating or else you wouldn't be able to wake up and remember anything?

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