PS -- It dawned on me that the title of this just had to be Regressional
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 04:22:05 pm J Storrs Hall, PhD wrote: > On Wednesday 06 June 2007 08:14:01 am Lukasz Stafiniak wrote: > > Do you find a2i2 convincing? Their "vectorianism" seems to resonate > > with your ideas. > > Norm of our vectors, known of old-- > Lord of our far-flung number line > Beneath whose measured length we hold > Dominion over quad and spline-- > Memory trace, be with us yet, > Lest we forget - lest we forget! > > Thy referents to meanings bind; > The captains and the kings are nil: > Still stand Thine ancient symbols still > And theory of the pattern mind. > Oh R of N, be with us yet, > Lest we forget - lest we forget! > > Far-called, our transforms melt away; > On sine and cosine sinks the fire: > Lo, all our linearity > Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! > Space of all Phases, spare us yet, > Lest we forget - lest we forget! > > If, drunk with powersets, we loos'd > Mere discrete symbol sequences-- > Such boasting as Eliza used > Or lesser breeds of "expert" sys-- > Eigenvector, keep us yet, > Lest we forget - lest we forget! > > For heathen heart that puts its trust > In vacuum tube and FET-- > All valiant dust that builds on dust, > And logic which can't count to 3: > For foolish boast and pie in sky, > Have mercy on Thine AGI! > > * * * > > Oh, wait, you said VECtorian ... I thought you said VICtorian... > > Never mind! > > Josh > > ----- > This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email > To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: > http://v2.listbox.com/member/?&; > > ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=231415&user_secret=e9e40a7e
