4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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The Church-Turing thesis, as described by the speaker, says that every computer can emulate every other computer.

Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026

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“Now, computer scientists have something that's called the Church-Turing thesis. It's the insight that every computer can emulate every other computer. This insight is very old.”
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