Re: Guessing?
From: David BL <davidbl_at_iinet.net.au>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:10:35 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <e88053eb-0f82-48db-be50-a06685aad15d_at_26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:10:35 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <e88053eb-0f82-48db-be50-a06685aad15d_at_26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>
On Jul 12, 9:27 am, Marshall <marshall.spi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Lately I have developed an allergic reaction to various ideas
> asserting
> that brains are somehow magical and mystical, and thought is
> something that we not only can't currently explain computationally,
> but never will be able to explain computationally. It's just bullshit.
>
> Earlier you mentioned "What Computers Still Can't Do."
>
> Reading for example this:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Computers_Can%27t_Do
>
> I see no argument that doesn't amuse me with its lameness.