On: The radical moral implications of luck in human li...

[sokoloff]

When an iron bar sitting in salt water rusts, is it controlling the whole show? If it is, then yes, the tapioca is equally in control.

[inimino → sokoloff]

It certainly governs the rate flakes of oxide are released into the water and so on--what else could be said to?

Of course if you think the rusting bar is conscious, you should probably look at the tapioca a little more closely...