Re: the distinction between data and intelligence

"erk" <eric.kaun_at_gmail.com> wrote in message news:1118403461.300657.186460_at_o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
> mountain man wrote:

>> Otherwise, how would you define the distinction
>> between data and intelligence (for the purposes
>> of database theory only budding philosophers!)?
>>
>> Or, is such a distinction of little consequence?
>
> Your topic is useful; using the word "intelligence" might not be worth
> the confusion.

Thanks Eric, I am beginning to agree that some words in fact *do* have a great deal of baggage associated with them, and avoidance may avoid confusion.

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