Sorry for the omission, Mentifex !! Perhaps it was because I enjoy your posts more ... I have always considered you a class apart from the garden variety trolls on the Net ;D ...
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:17 AM, A. T. Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > Ben Goertzel (or someone in possession of his password) ranted: >> >>I agree with Matt's analysis, regarding the AGI list >> >>For a while we had a greater number of experienced, "professional" AGI >>researchers on here (not trying to discount the value of newbies, just >>making an observation). But they mostly, got driven away via the >>trolling, for example by >> >>-- Mike Tintner posting his technically-illiterate anti-AGI rants >>whenever he sees keywords that grab his attention, even if he doesn't >>have the background to understand the points being made >> >>-- Matt Mahoney responding to such a wide variety of posts with the >>same repetitive content regarding his own approach to AGI, his >>estimate of the cost of AGI >> >>-- a spate of posts a while back about how someone had received the >>secret to solving P=NP via divine inspiration >> >>-- a spate posts about how AGI would be rapidly solved if people would >>just heed a certain someone's advice about modifying their body >>temperature >> >>etc. etc. etc. [...] > > Hey, you left out Mentifex (Arthur) extraordinarily claiming > that "AI has been solved" and demonstrated with such AGI's as > > http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/AiMind.html -- in English; > > http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/Dushka.html -- In Russian! > > http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/mindforth.txt -- in Forth. > > A Ph.D. friend of mine is desperate for cash and I am > on the verge of hiring him to represent the Mentifex > Russian AI project in various Russian AI forums. > > The progress in Russian AI is about to re-appear as > Wotan, the all-powerful German AI Gott in Valhalla! > > So stop this defeatist talk of "waning", pleeze. > > Mentifex (Arthur :-) > > > > ------------------------------------------- > AGI > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/212726-11ac2389 > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com -- Ben Goertzel, PhD http://goertzel.org "My humanity is a constant self-overcoming" -- Friedrich Nietzsche ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-c97d2393 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-2484a968 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
