On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:57:01PM -0700, David Clark wrote:
I put up with 1 person out of all the thousands of emails I get who insisted
on sending standard text messages as a attachment. Because of virus
Um, no. Mine are standard http://rfc.net/rfc2015.html digitally signed
messages. If
You're just hoping you only have to do one thing so you can forget about
all the other stuff that is required.
No. I don't think that other stuff required can be done. This is
the same reason I don't subscribe to SENS. I thought this was unlikely
when I was a 15 year old, and I still
Rooftop8000 writes:
Yes, but software doesn't need to see or walk around because it lives
inside a computer. Why aren't you putting in echo-location or knowing how
to flaps wings?
In my opinion, those would be viable things to include in a proto-AGI. They
don't lead as directly to
Chuck Esterbrook wrote:
On 3/20/07, Charles D Hixson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
rooftop8000 wrote:
...
I think we should somehow allow people to use all the program
languages they want.
That somehow is the big problem. Most approaches to dealing with it
are...lamentable.
...
You can use
On 3/22/07, Charles D Hixson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately, MS is claiming undefined things as being proprietary. As
such, I intend to stay totally clear of implementations of it's
protocols. Including mono. I am considering jvm, however, as Sun has
now freed the java license (and
Chuck Esterbrook wrote:
On 3/22/07, Charles D Hixson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately, MS is claiming undefined things as being proprietary. As
such, I intend to stay totally clear of implementations of it's
protocols. Including mono. I am considering jvm, however, as Sun has
now freed
Enhancements to existing computer languages or new computer languages that
could possibly grease the wheels for AGI development would be aligning the
language more closely to mathematics. Many of the computer languages are
the same old things rehashed in different though new and evolutionarily
On 3/22/07, John Rose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Enhancements to existing computer languages or new computer languages that
could possibly grease the wheels for AGI development would be aligning the
language more closely to mathematics. Many of the computer languages are
[...]
This would be
Sun has a fairly new language called Fortress that is targeted to
scientists and engineers, and it has stronger notions of built-in math
than your typical OO language. I don't know (and probably doubt) that
it has the group/ring theory, category theory, etc. that you're
looking for, but you can
