RE: [sl4] Re: goals of AI.

From: Bradley Thomas (brad36@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 25 2009 - 11:17:16 MST


>> I'm not an idiot and I'm not a fool

>So you say, but extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

John, seriously, how can you be surprised when list owners call "order!"? It
is personal statements like this that rile people up and add nothing to the
topic under discussion. Its just a cheap shot for the sake of a chuckle. It
may not be intentional trolling, but it has the same effect in practice.

Brad Thomas
www.bradleythomas.com
Twitter @bradleymthomas, @instansa
 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-sl4@sl4.org [mailto:owner-sl4@sl4.org] On Behalf Of John K Clark
Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 3:25 AM
To: sl4 sl4
Subject: Re: [sl4] Re: goals of AI.

On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 "Matt Paul" <lizardblue@gmail.com> said:

> No I don't find it strange that there are aspects of existence that we
> can't currently detect or measure.

And yet those mysterious aspects can be detected and explained by Matt Paul.
I find that strange but no stranger than what medieval theologians thought.

> I'm not an idiot and I'm not a fool

So you say, but extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

 John K Clark

 

-- 
  John K Clark
  johnkclark@fastmail.fm
-- 
http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software
                          or over the web


This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Wed Jul 17 2013 - 04:01:05 MDT