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ceejayoz • yesterday at 6:03 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

> The primary idea was “intelligence can take different shapes”…

IIRC, it was more "intelligence may be a maladaptive dead-end".


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icegreentea2 • yesterday at 6:11 PM

The book makes pains to draw a line between consciousness (or meta consciousness) and intelligence. I don't think he really argued that intelligence is maladaptive, but does argue that meta consciousness might be.

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killerstorm • today at 10:31 AM

No. It was about possibility of intelligence without consciousness.

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