Comic #5633: conation

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Panel 1:

• Person 1: "I've done it! Minds! Minds everywhere!"

Panel 2:

• Person 2: "Look, the ability to compute is substrate-independent. If you have the right setup, anything can calculate, can think, can experience any feeling that a human brain can instantiate."

Panel 3:

• Person 1: "This device analyzes any object and endows it with conation! Watch! If I connect it to this carrot, the carrot can sense, can react, can compute!"

Panel 4:

• Person 2: "Okay but why?"
• Person 1: "Nothing is vegan now! AHAHAHAHAHA!"

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