Subject: re:

From: "Nadine militate" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 20:07:20 -0700

dirknto get off our database

"which I claim can be taken as an example for the implementation of artificiality or ""naturalistic"" machines in our everyday life"
Collective intelligence could lead to associations of an ultimate chaos with everyone just pursuing their own luck or turning into some undistinguishable magma of merging individuals. To avoid this
Linnæus knew nothing, of his own observation, of the man-like Apes of either Africa or Asia, but a dissertation by his pupil Hoppius in the "Amœnitates Academicæ" (VI. "Anthropomorpha") may be regarded as embodying his views respecting these animals.
Fig. 1–Simiæ magnatum deliciæ.–De Bry, 1598.
MOOs
they claim to be talking on behalf of nature
a Turing Machine can perform any operation that a contemporary computer can perform. It might not always work as fast as you would like