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Re: Announcement: ANML Web Site (SPOILER)

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From: Mark Jordan
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 22 Jan 1998 11:01:34, David@longley.demon.co.uk (David Longley) wrote:

[Snipped personal attack]

> On  the basis of what is written there, my assessment is that  it 
> represents  a rather shallow assimilation of ideas  discussed  in 
> the like of comp.ai groups over the past year or so, supplemented 
> by a similar shallow understanding of some neuroscience research, 
> probably  picked up via popular science summaries.  That's  about 
> the  only  way  anyone  could have  the  written  such  grandiose 
> nonsense on the basis of so little.

I would have to agree with this assessment. I found the tone of
the discussions there to be somewhat arrogant as well.

Cheers,
Mark Jordan.
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From: markj@southern.co.nz (Mark Jordan)
Subject: Re: Announcement: ANML Web Site (SPOILER)
Date: 1998/01/23
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