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		Controversial new theory says human consciousness is electromagnetic? (popularmechanics.com)
		2 points by pizzoid on Oct 28, 2020 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

db48x on Oct 29, 2020 [–]

That's probably a meaningless statement. The weak force probably doesn't have much to do with it.

airbreather on Oct 29, 2020 | [–]

However, moments after "death" what is the physical difference?

No, or vastly reduced, brain waves.

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