What about neural models for Web 3.0, the Semantic Web as a kind of geocortex where decentralized, independent, and diverse individuals play the role of neurons, aggregating and firing linguistic, subject-oriented action potentials through their many untethered screens, ultimately producing a potentially superhuman collective intelligence a la The Wisdom of Crowds? The neocortex produces the self. Might not a Semantic Web modeled after the neocortex in time produce something like a singular planetary self?
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