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  1. Re:All intelligence is genuine, not artificial. on NPR Looks to Technological Singularity · · Score: 1

    That would be Edsger Dijkstra (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dijkstra/), who considered the whole field/problem of A.I. as lacking ambition and felt that computer science should not aim at emulating human reasoning which is imperfect, but should try to fulfill Leibniz's dream of a "Characteristica Universalis": reasoning as calculus.

  2. Re:Good odds on New Asteroid Becomes Earth's Biggest Threat · · Score: 1

    1 in 1,000 risk of collision. 1 in 3,000 risk of collision on May 4 2102. Or so I understood.

  3. Re:Alarmists... on Earth Growing Due to Melting Glaciers · · Score: 1

    No. A one millimeter increase in radius would give you a pi millimeters increase in circumference.

  4. Re:Best Will Hunting... on Crack the Code and Win a Million Bucks · · Score: 1

    Better rent Sneakers.