On 15 June 2014 13:34, Pierz <pier...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sure we can "reward" a program for correctly solving a problem in some
> kind of learning algorithm, but anyone who understands programming and
> knows what is really going on when that occurs must surely wonder how
> incrementing a register induces pleasure (or decrementing it, pain).
>
> You could scrub the floor of your Chinese Room with some really abrasive
bleach, that would teach it a thing or two.

And then polish it with a soft duster...

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