Souls in Silicon
A magazine article by Frederik Pohl and Hans Moravec, Author-hosted HTML on Hans Moravec's site, dated November 1993. OMNI, November 1993, as printed on the author-hosted page and in the author's publication list.
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- Souls in Silicon Author-hosted HTML on Hans Moravec's site; published in OMNI 16 (2), November 1993, pp. 66-76 · published 1993-11 · Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-31 (SHA-256 e9f0df2cb61beb38c39cfe0f5f0d001e522eeebb23b5fb72868c1722ee7fb219). Author-hosted HTML headed "Souls in Silicon by Frederik Pohl & Hans Moravec OMNI November 1993 pp. 66-76". No capture located; the magazine pages were not inspected.
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- Machine succession, scale and acceleration: propositions in located texts, 1979–2026 →1 record on this document
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- Human minds transferred into machinesPohl and Moravec's OMNI article of 1993 presents, in the second person, a patient offered "a mind transplant" into a computer, and asks how the memory, speed and flexibility of a human mind could be put into a machine.1993-11 · publication · Stated in source · Supported Inspect claim & evidence ↗Human minds transferred into machines: propositions page →
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