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That's an interesting variant - none of the versions I've seen so far link it to Minsky's perceptron book. Any chance you recall where you saw that one?
by gwern 9y ago
That's an interesting variant - none of the versions I've seen so far link it to Minsky's perceptron book. Any chance you recall where you saw that one?
- gok 9y agoThis was from a prof giving an undergrad ML lecture at Cornell about 10-12 years ago. Wikipedia's coverage of _Perceptrons_ suggests my lecturer also had only heard the mistaken version of Minky's XOR example, so this could have been entirely wrong :)
- gwern 9y agoOh. How boring. Wonder if I should include that as an example... It's a valid example of how urban legends evolve, after all.