___ Step 001 of DIY AI: Choose your programming language.

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#9138

Author: Arthur T. Murray
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00

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There ought to be a law against Do-It-Yourself Artificial Intelli-
gence (DIY AI), because look at what has already begun to happen:

  /^^^^^^^^^^^\ Mind-grid Arrays{ } in Robot PDAI /^^^^^^^^^^^\
 /visual memory\                   _________     /  auditory   \
|      /--------|---------\       / LANG-UK \   |   memory      |
|      |  recog-|nition   |       \_________/---|-------------\ |
|   ___|___     |         | flush-vector|       |   ________  | |
|  /image  \    |     ____V_        ____V__     |  /        \ | |
| / percept \   |    /psi{ }\------/ uk{ } \----|-/ ear{ }   \| |
| \ engrams /---|---/concepts\----/ lexicon \---|-\ phonemes /  |
|  \_______/    |   \________/    \_________/   |  \________/   |

http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/ The Mindmaker Project will link you
to "The Art of Computer Mindmaking" -- a step-by-step instruction
manual on how any junior high school kid or precocious university
professor can hack up some code and produce a thinking automaton.

http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~phoenix/vinge/vinge-sing.html Vernor
Vinge has already warned us about what could conceivably go wrong
with AI, but Vinge also states that the rush to AI is inescapable.

http://www.opensource.org/halloween1.html Eric S. Raymond teaches
us DIY AI enthusiasts how to "harness the collective IQ" of count-
less individuals flung like stars across the Web of the Internet.

Re: ___ Step 001 of DIY AI: Choose your programming language.

#9139

Author: Neil Franklin
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00

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uj797@victoria.tc.ca (Arthur T. Murray) spams:
>
> There ought to be a law against Do-It-Yourself Artificial Intelli-
> gence (DIY AI),

There ought to be a law for legalising killing of spammers,


> because look at what has already begun to happen:
>
>   /^^^^^^^^^^^\ Mind-grid Arrays{ } in Robot PDAI /^^^^^^^^^^^\
[rest deleted to save our nerves from yet annother copy]

because look at what has already happened:

The same stupid diagram has be spammed now over ten times into our
innocent and unsuspecting newsgroup.

Tip: alt.folklore.computers is about OLD stuff, about the good/bad
old days. It is definitely not about some cranks favourite toy project.


*PLONK*

You are honored with being entry #2 in my killfile.

#1 held since 1/2 year by KNT, Scientology spammer; for his plonking see:
http://neil.franklin.ch/Usenet/alt.out-of-body/19980506_Black_Magic_driving_you_away_from_Koos


--
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Re: ___ Step 001 of DIY AI: Choose your programming language.

#9140

Author: Peter Seebach
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00

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In article <m31zj9vvg6.fsf@chonsp.franklin.ch>,
Neil Franklin  <neil@franklin.ch.remove> wrote:
>uj797@victoria.tc.ca (Arthur T. Murray) spams:
>> There ought to be a law against Do-It-Yourself Artificial Intelli-
>> gence (DIY AI),

>There ought to be a law for legalising killing of spammers,

Enthusiastic second!

-s
-- 
Copyright 1999, All rights reserved.  Peter Seebach / seebs@plethora.net
C/Unix wizard, Pro-commerce radical, Spam fighter.  Boycott Spamazon!
Will work for interesting hardware.  http://www.plethora.net/~seebs/
Visit my new ISP <URL:http://www.plethora.net/> --- More Net, Less Spam!

Re: ___ Step 001 of DIY AI: Choose your programming language.

#9141

Author: Terry
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00

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Peter Seebach wrote in message ...
>In article <m31zj9vvg6.fsf@chonsp.franklin.ch>,
>Neil Franklin  <neil@franklin.ch.remove> wrote:
>>uj797@victoria.tc.ca (Arthur T. Murray) spams:
>>> There ought to be a law against Do-It-Yourself Artificial Intelli-
>>> gence (DIY AI),
>
>>There ought to be a law for legalising killing of spammers,
>
>Enthusiastic second!
>
And no doubt motion carried by an overwhelming majority.
Meeting adjourned, see y'all at the bar!

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