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by mietek 2y ago
That was a "rasengan".
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by mietek 2y ago
I don’t know, but I found the muLISP/muSTAR-80 Artificial Intelligence Development System Reference Manual on the Wayback Machine. https://web.archive.org/web/20140530042250/http://maben.home...
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by mietek 3y ago
Looks like we can now finally experiment with EURISKO ourselves: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40070667
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by mietek 3y ago
Wow! Thank you for mentioning this!
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by mietek 3y ago
You reference HyperCard as if it was only a document creation system; it was not. People have been building applications in HyperCard from the start. https://hypercard.org
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by mietek 3y ago
Not to disagree in any way, but as a species, we are also one good asteroid hit or gamma-ray burst away from elimination.
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by mietek 3y ago
Yes. More on that from the creator of Erlang: http://armstrongonsoftware.blogspot.com/2008/05/road-we-didn... Bye, Joe.
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by mietek 3y ago
Thanks for the recommendation of Children of Time . A few others from me: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39322944
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by mietek 3y ago
Do you happen to know a McMaster-Carr equivalent based in Europe?
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by mietek 3y ago
I read and enjoyed these quite a bit, so let me add a few more to the list. - “The Fall Revolution” tetralogy by Ken MacLeod: “The Star Fraction”, “The Stone Canal”, “The Cassini Division”, and “The Sky Road” - “Void Star” by Zachary Mason
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by mietek 3y ago
Maybe try “Programming Language Foundations in Agda” instead. https://plfa.github.io
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by mietek 3y ago
Please image your CD and preserve it in the Internet Archive, for the sake of computing history. Do you happen to have any other unpreserved items from this era? In particular, APDA publications are almost all lost to time.
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by mietek 3y ago
Why is F83 your favorite?
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by mietek 3y ago
Fascinating. Thank you.
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by mietek 3y ago
You may find this website useful: https://browser.engineering
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by mietek 3y ago
Copying doesn't always have to happen. The Erlang VM is free to share blobs behind the scenes.
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by mietek 3y ago
The quoted program is intended to run on the remote machine, and deserializes the new program that the remote machine is supposed to start running. F is a variable that stands for this new program that has been serialized and sent as an in
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by mietek 3y ago
I’d be quite interested to see these materials. What’s your take on AM and EURISKO? Do you think they actually performed as mythologized? Do you think there’s any hope of recovering or reimplementing them?
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by mietek 3y ago
You should upload them to the Internet Archive.
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by mietek 3y ago
Yes. In Iain M. Banks’s Culture, even the guns are generally intelligent.
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by mietek 3y ago
The funniest thing about „kolesław” is that the suffix makes it sound like a traditional Slavic first name: Bogusław, Jarosław, Mirosław, Stanisław, Władysław… https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imiona_słowiańskie#Imiona_zło
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by mietek 4y ago
Thank you for this reference. https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/classes/188/materials/th...
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by mietek 4y ago
What happens?
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by mietek 4y ago
Okay. It seems to me that, in analogy to humans having such a relationship with physical reality, machine learning systems have such a relationship with virtual reality — the environment in which they are trained and deployed.
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by mietek 4y ago
I don’t object to “mind”, but it’s famously unprovable whether other beings we presume to be conscious actually experience internal mental states. See also: qualia, p-zombies, the hard problem of consciousness.
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by mietek 4y ago
I don’t think you know whether I have a mind or not.
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by mietek 4y ago
Please define “semantic relationship”.
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by mietek 4y ago
Hire more people.
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by mietek 4y ago
There were plenty of Macintosh viruses that spread this way, such as the WDEF/MDEF/CDEF families. > Infects the Desktop file used by the Finder. … Spread through sharing disks, as every Mac disk includes a Desktop file. It is
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by mietek 4y ago
A comment under Joe’s post points out that this has been understood at least since 1994. > We argue that objects that interact in a distributed system need to be dealt with in ways that are intrinsically different from objects that inte

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