Petr, Tysvm! I really appreciate that.
Jim On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 4:41 AM, Josef Moudrik <j.moud...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you! > > Dne čt 21. 4. 2016 11:17 uživatel Petr Baudis <pa...@ucw.cz> napsal: > >> Hi! >> >> Since "the record's stuck", I have found this as another rant without >> point, and djhbrown hasn't responded to my private request for staying >> on topic and friendly, I have taken the liberty to "cast the first >> stone" and >> >> enabled the moderation bit for djhbrown. >> >> I'll be happy to pass through any mail that could have an interesting >> insight, otherwise I invite those enjoying these reads to watch his >> blog and youtube channel. >> >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:52:01AM +1000, djhbrown . wrote: >> > Surely, someone, somewhere, has used, or tried to use, a CNN to label >> > groups in a Go game 361-pixellation? >> > >> > Q: what's the point of Go? >> > A: 361 >> > >> > (you would have thought someone else would have already thought of that >> one) >> > >> > Minsky and Papert threw a spanner into the works of the NN Magi of the >> > day, but whose grandchildren are now basking in the reflected glow of >> > their triumphal triumphant Man Who Would be King Apollo >> > Al(pha)exander who has conquered further far East than Kaffiristan - >> > Peace Be Upon Her prophet Kipling. >> > >> > The spanner was that the MPs found out that Perceptrons were Baron >> > Munchausen Walter Mittys who couldn't see the hole in a doughnut, >> > which meant that although they could learn to out-Pong space invaders, >> > they would become lost in a Pacman maze. As they did, as Dm hirelings >> > let slip out of the bag. >> > >> > Later, or before, depending on how you look at it, Backpropagators >> > claimed to have overcome this clog in their Jaquard's Loom in a Simple >> > Twist of Fate by claiming that Minsky was ancient history just as he >> > had claimed that they would so become [1], and now the new religion of >> > Stratified Convolutionism is claiming columnar accession to the throne >> > of AI, after Marchly breaking the back of the monster Orwellian >> > Goldstein gold standard Enemy of the Statespace, so it's just a few >> > weeks left to the Singularity, say the homeopathic snake-oil homology >> > self-promotional entrepreneurial salesmen. >> > >> > Sir Humphrey: "Everything is connected... who said that?" >> > Bernard: "The Cabinet Secretary?" >> > Sir H: "Nearly right; actually, it was Lenin" >> > >> > Norman Mailer once ranted that critics should be shot, but The Prince >> > Vespasian Flavius was cunninger, seeing the wisdom of his >> > Machiavelli-of-the-day Josephus that rather than claim to be the Sun >> > incarnate (as had his predecessors and as would his son's successors) >> > and attempt ViViVi by enfilade brute force, he could rule over the >> > southern desert troublemakers more easily and cheaply by spin >> > propaganda alone, simply by pretending he and his son Titus were the >> > earthly allegory of the heavenly born-again Messiah they yearned for >> > and put into that character's mouth the platitude that they should >> > render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, and love their enemies rather >> > than stone them. >> > >> > And it worked, for two thousand years, and is still going strong >> > despite a few seminal whacky leaks, just as Monty Python's Black >> > Adder Baldrick C(u)NN(ing) Plan has created a Reich that will last a >> > thousand years and upon which the sun will never set, so let us parrot >> > Hymn Number google in the Good Bok of Not the Nine O-Clock News [2] >> > and that other one: >> > >> > "it (symbolic reasoning) is an ex-parrot; it has ceased to be. Monty >> > is Great! I avow that there is no Go but Monty.". >> > >> > Apologies to those unfamiliar with the various historical allusions >> > that are variously common and uncommon knowledge among readers of A >> > History of the English-Speaking Peoples, to whom it will be somewhat >> > illusory without Googling the Gogglebox. which may cause the more >> > insecure among them to jump on the bandwagon of striking the first >> > blow and casting the first stone for the umpteenth time, anxious for >> > attention and the comfort blanket of communal hatred of any straw man >> > that stumbles across their blinkered monochrome landscape, so to >> > relieve the burden of thought, Sherpa the Sean suggests somewheres to >> > start: >> > >> > 1. http://www.webofstories.com/play/marvin.minsky/25 >> > >> > 2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqilW8OpeGc >> > >> > Only a Dostoyevskian Idiot-ic lone wolf apostate would dare leave the >> > quiet safety of the silent steppes to risk the monotonic ugly-mouthed >> > egg-throwing of self-righteous smug lion camp followers snug in their >> > schooled mutual hatred of anything or anyone with more melanin or a >> > different perspective than their straightjacket mindset. >> > >> > The record's stuck, the record's stuck. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Computer-go mailing list >> > Computer-go@computer-go.org >> > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> -- >> Petr Baudis >> If you have good ideas, good data and fast computers, >> you can do almost anything. -- Geoffrey Hinton >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> Computer-go@computer-go.org >> http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >
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