Alternative form of sailorproof

(electronics, technology) The use of digital processing, such as by computers or more specialized digital signal processors, to perform a wide variety of signal processing operations.

Alternative form of stormproof.

(philosophy) A problem arising from the tension between the seemingly irreducible nature of consciousness, and its ubiquity. If consciousness is ubiquitous, and every atom (or every bit, depending on the theory) has a minimal level of it, then it is not clear how these tiny consciousnesses combine to create larger experiences.

Alternative form of if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck

(philosophy) A thought experiment, asking, "if a man born blind can feel the differences between shapes such as spheres and cubes, could he, if given the ability to see, distinguish those objects by sight alone, in reference to the tactile schemata he already possessed?"

(chemistry) A property of a solution that is influenced by the relative amount of solute particles, rather than the properties of the solute itself.

(21st century) To have faith or be confident that everything will work out as planned.

A type of thought experiment in ethics and psychology, involving ethical dilemmas of whether to sacrifice one person to save a larger number.

(computing) The problem of how to create a superintelligent AI whose values would align with the interests of humankind.