P.S. The classical psychological term for this repeated substitution of relatively easy, narrow AI discussions for what should be hard AGI discussions is "displacement behaviour."
http://www.animalbehavioronline.com/displacementbehavior.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Displacement_(psychology) We all do it all the time - instead of getting down to deal with a difficult problem/task, we switch to easy tasks like tidying our desk, or doing our bills - or familiar logical, mathematical and chess problems rather than true AGI problems. ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=117534816-b15a34 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com