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* Anything which maintains homeostasis is conscious, including thermostats, PID controllers and various RL systems.
* Consciousness exists to provide slow but more sample-efficient/culturally-programmable command sequencing/high-level control for learning.
* Consciousness is computable, but due to extreme slowdowns implementing it on general-purpose computers rather than directly using special-purpose physical devices, it takes several moons worth of computer to instantiate it.
* Similarly to the [[wp>One-electron universe]], otherwise-p-zombies are alternately inhabited by the ur-consciousness that experiences their qualia.
== See also