Brains working towards machine consciousness

Whilst I found much of Catherine Fitzpatrick's style of communication and apparent unwillingness to listen to reasoned argument a trial in the first couple of weeks of the Connectivism and Connect Knowledge course run by George Siemens and Stephen Downes, I have to say a few of her recent posts on the topic of the forums and blogs and whether there is a problem with dominant voices to be 'on the mark'.