On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 9:04 PM Jason Resch <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > *You sound just like Minsky here* ( https://www.youtube.com/
>> watch?v=hVJwzVD3jEs ) *debating possible things vs. real things.*
>>
>
> Marvin Minsky was certainly a very smart fellow, Isaac Asimov once said
> that in his entire life he only met 2 people smarter than he was, Carl
> Sagan and Marvin Minsky. I don't know about that but Minsky was smart
> enough to get frozen by Alcor when he died in 2016.
>

But he wasn't smart enough to immediately reject the notion of computation
without physical execution on a computer.

 Jason

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