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  1. So, would we be better off without OpenSolaris? on Sun's Patent and Licensing Practices Examined · · Score: 1

    No free Solaris for those who want it, and Sun would still have its patents for all kinds of suing?

  2. Re:Reynolds on Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games · · Score: 1

    Yeah, and neural networks are the blessing that covers everything? It's the stewpid intuititive assiciations that keep these things hyped. Genetic algrorithms - "it's like evolution, and no-one can deny the power of evolution, so it must be great!" Right. Evolution is not an optimization algorithm. All progress happens by accident (mutation, cross-over, etc...) Mostly these accidents provide recipes for instant infant mortality. Neural networks - "it simulates the way the brain works, and no-one can deny the magnifigence of the human brain, so it must be great!" Right. Neural networks are a hugely complex parametric black box that does something, and the leading NN research people are having a rough time figuring out what exactly a partcular NN does...

  3. Re:Unclean hands....Hmmmm. on BayTSP Provides Automatic DMCA Notices · · Score: 1

    Doesn't sound good to me. MPAA will just arrange things so that their dogs have PERMISSION from the copyright holders to share the stuff for the purpose of catching illegal ones. Voila, clean hands!

  4. Re:.mov TLD for movies on Two New TLD's Near Approval · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Well, it already executes .com, so what's new?