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This is the most interesting thing I have seen on HN in a while. If I could up vote it harder, I would. TL;DR. Medieval North African merchants had a formal la
by steve_gh 1y ago
This is the most interesting thing I have seen on HN in a while. If I could up vote it harder, I would.
TL;DR. Medieval North African merchants had a formal language for encoding and communicating trade instructions and decisions
- hillac 1y agoI think the whole thing is a made up ai hallucination. I was suspicious because it sounded llm'ish, and after googling I can't find any other sources on Al-Khatt al-Tujjari or Sifraniyah.
- fxtentacle 1y agoI concur: earlier article from the same "author": https://medium.com/@macvsogjc/phoenica-toward-a-programming-language-of-trade-trust-and-maritime-memory-416f12108e9d https://medium.com/@macvsogjc/phoenica-toward-a-programming-...
- mallomarmeasle 1y agoI do not feel like the author's profile is going to change your mind on that: https://medium.com/@macvsogjc/about https://medium.com/@macvsogjc/about