@lumpenspace @connormcmk @foomagemindset yea I believe that me lowkey imagining torturing my friend does not create torture qualia equivalent to fully simulating the neurons during torture
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Reply · Aug 25, 2023@connormcmk @foomagemindset if you don't simulate the brains then you're not creating qualia / there's no experience of suffering, no torture as Roko…Tweet · Feb 27, 2025how much more should you care if someone is torturing a perfect simulation of you vs a low fidelity simulation vs a simulation of a stranger?Reply · May 25, 2023@foomagemindset @literatebarcart @a_musingcat lol the tricky part is whether the torture is actually torment or fantasy fulfillment... from the…Tweet · Aug 2, 2023if we had the tech to safely experience the qualia of other ppl's minds, would you want to taste mine?