if computers gained sentience, they would be worse than the Nazis. On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Kevin Wright <kev.lee.wri...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I thought the rule was you couldn't claim that until someone's been compared > to Hitler and/or the Nazis > > On 26 May 2010 17:03, Rakesh <rakesh.mailgro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Jitesh, >> >> "Intelligent Design" is a theory, created by Creationists to denounce >> Evolution. >> >> I nominate this post to be the most pointless and ill-conceived in the >> history of threads ever. >> >> Rakesh >> >> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 4:55 PM, jitesh dundas <jbdun...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Actually Kevin, this supports the intelligent design t >> > eory..Evolution is the next step in product of intelligent behavior. >> > >> > No wonder computers are becoming smarter with our support. >> > However, evolution in computers will be the point when we can call >> > computers equal to us ...long way to go..lbut intelligence & software >> > development ,well that should be not far away .... >> > >> > I request replies in this direction... >> > >> > Regards, >> > jd >> > >> > On 5/25/10, Kevin Wright <kev.lee.wri...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> So we can't just create these things, we have to evolve them. >> >> >> >> You know... this really screws with the "intelligent design" theory :) >> >> >> >> >> >> On 25 May 2010 14:50, shainnif ismail <shain...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> well these machines do have 500,000 years of evolution to catch up on, >> >>> the >> >>> analogy i recall was these system are like single cell organisms that >> >>> we >> >>> need to force evolve. >> >>> >> >>> Regards >> >>> Shaine Ismail >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On 25 May 2010 14:30, Casper Bang <casper.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> I also studied hypermedia and here 10 years after I have yet to be >> >>>> convinced that the theory can map to practice (i.e. bidirectional >> >>>> links, annotations etc.) If anyone can bring this forward in >> >>>> practice, >> >>>> it has got to be Google. And yet, look at how crappy live translation >> >>>> of captions works for YouTube. That part will be particular >> >>>> interesting to monitor when GoogleTV launches. >> >>>> >> >>>> On May 25, 3:17 pm, shainnif ismail <shain...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>>> > I went to a talk at Edinburgh University many years ago, about >> >>>> > Neurolinguistics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurolinguistics) >> >>>> > >> >>>> > specifically on Semantics, and its use in computer science eg >> >>>> > translating human language to code using intelligent programs, >> >>>> > mapping >> >>>> > concepts rather than words. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > It remember being very impressed and that was about 1999. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > shaine >> >>>> > >> >>>> > On 25 May 2010 13:56, Casper Bang <casper.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > It's an interesting subject for sure, dating back to Plato Vs. >> >>>> > > Aristotle. I used to believe futurists like Ray Kurzweil etc. but >> >>>> > > now >> >>>> > > I am not so sure. While we will no doubt continue to simulate >> >>>> > > larger >> >>>> > > and more complex brains, we have yet to properly define >> >>>> > > intelligence >> >>>> > > let alone self-awareness (humans primary driver). >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > Nature itself does not seem particular intelligent, it relies on >> >>>> > > crude >> >>>> > > trial-n-error (survival-of-the-fittest) and tracer-bullets >> >>>> > > (mutations) >> >>>> > > rather than up-front design. Indeed, modern agile processes looks >> >>>> > > an >> >>>> > > awful lot like a step back to nature. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > The fact that you can hire 100 teams to solve a problem* and they >> >>>> > > will >> >>>> > > all get to very different solutions, suggests to me that it makes >> >>>> > > little sense to equate computer intelligence and human >> >>>> > > intelligence. >> >>>> > > When all 100 teams start to arrive at the (very near) same >> >>>> > > solution, >> >>>> > > then we may be more ready to define "intelligence". >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > /Casper >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > *Not a pure algorithmic problem a la TSP. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > -- >> >>>> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> >>>> > > Google >> >>>> Groups >> >>>> > > "The Java Posse" group. >> >>>> > > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> >>>> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> >>>> <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> >> >>>> > > . >> >>>> > > For more options, visit this group at >> >>>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > -- >> >>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>>> Groups "The Java Posse" group. >> >>>> > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> >>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>>> >> >>>> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> >>>> . >> >>>> > For more options, visit this group athttp:// >> >>>> groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>>> Groups "The Java Posse" group. >> >>>> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>>> >> >>>> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> >>>> . >> >>>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>> Groups >> >>> "The Java Posse" group. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>> >> >>> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> >>> . >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Kevin Wright >> >> >> >> mail/google talk: kev.lee.wri...@googlemail.com >> >> wave: kev.lee.wri...@googlewave.com >> >> skype: kev.lee.wright >> >> twitter: @thecoda >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups >> >> "The Java Posse" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "The Java Posse" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" group. >> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Kevin Wright > > mail/google talk: kev.lee.wri...@googlemail.com > wave: kev.lee.wri...@googlewave.com > skype: kev.lee.wright > twitter: @thecoda > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >
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