Very well put. However, the last part is up to you and yours, not them. Exactly what you're doing with this comment, do it in real life, and have others do it too. Spread the word from inside out, because that's where the heart is. That's where REAL change happens, the people closest to you. Get THEM on board, and make them advocates. That's how we change.
I mean, I get it, I feel the same sometimes. It's just much better to strip them of their assets and dump em all on epstein island with a survival package including guide.
Let them learn how to survive for real instead. Much better punishment.
(I mean, look at Australia, those guys became pretty awesome. Not perfect, but hey.. We're all human.)
I mean, sure, some points are valid. But there's not just programmers involved, other professions such as psychologists and Philosophers and artists, doctors etc. too.
And I agree AGI probably won't emerge from binary systems. However... There's quantum computing on the rise. Latest theories of the mind and consciousness discuss how consciousness and our minds in general also appear to work with quantum states.
Finally, if biofeedback would be the deciding factor.. That can be simulated, modeled after a sample of humans.
Ask questions, like "How did you interpret what I said?". Neutral and always non-confrontational. Make sure it's an open question, so no yes/no answers.
That will help you understand their thought process and figure out a more effective way to explain yourself to that person. Maybe even in general.
Very well put. However, the last part is up to you and yours, not them. Exactly what you're doing with this comment, do it in real life, and have others do it too. Spread the word from inside out, because that's where the heart is. That's where REAL change happens, the people closest to you. Get THEM on board, and make them advocates. That's how we change.