Re: How to help create a singularity.

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Apr 27 2001 - 20:42:26 MDT


Jerry Mitchell wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I just wanted to ask what the thoughts might be if someone wanted to assist
> in the development of a singularity, what would be a good approach? I was
> thinking I might enjoy learning a programming language, but I have tried my
> hand at C and its not exactly conducive to easy mastery. Are there other
> languages that might be a better approach to a novice programmer?

I'd suggest Python or Java for a first language. C sucks.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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