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		BoiledCabbage 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GPT-5 for Developers I think the argument is simpler than that. I have a PC, if I wanted to emulate an old Nintendo system well enough to play I dont have to emulate from the physics upwards. Even though every NES in existence is a physical system, you don't physical level simulation to create and have a playable NES system via emulation.

jplusequalt 7 months ago [–]

You have no proof that emulating a brain is on the same level of complexity of emulating a gaming console. Tech bro reductionism is a plague.

HankStallone 7 months ago | [–]

I'll be borrowing "tech bro reductionism." That's the perfect term for something that's a scourge these days.

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