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Comment by eimrine

3 days ago

Same as how do we know our brains can be trusted. If there are no external voices (scitzophrenia or phoning home respectfully) then the computing device is ours. Hardware bugs are possible but with proven absence of help from the vendor at least the bugs are not malfunctional.

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eimrine

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jacquesm  3 days ago

Our brains can be trusted far less than most people think though.

esikich  1 day ago

Brains can't be trusted.

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