> On 4 Sep 2019, at 22:59, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 9/4/2019 12:43 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >>> On 3 Sep 2019, at 02:44, spudboy100 via Everything List >>> <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Well, I tend not to disagree with you concerning Islam (The Uma) doing >>> nothing about the Islamists, so that Kuffar lives (infidels) don't really >>> matter under Sharia Law; and no we shouldn't opt to live under their Dhimmi >>> Laws, in which we and our grandkids resign ourselves to permanent 2nd or >>> 3rd class status (If Pakistan is any example?). The Ahmadis within Islam >>> don't hold these values toward kuffar, and are hated by Sunni & Shia for >>> their 'disloyalty.' I can see religions evolving because of this >>> Singularity evolves, or errupts, as you have indicated below. My idea of a >>> Singularity is way different from most people familiar with the term. I >>> think that when AI gets harnessed more & more to the task of improving on, >>> and creating wholly new inventions, this will change human life forever. >>> (For the better). Minsky's brain in a box is nice, and good for stories and >>> movies, but that is a secondary or tertiary thing. >> >> The singularity belongs to the past, and is the discovery of the universal >> machine or number, by Emil Post, Alan Turing, Alonzo Church, Stephen Kleene, >> … >> >> That machine is maximally intelligent and conscious (although in a highly >> dissociated mode). >> >> We can only make it more stupid. The “new” singularity is when the machine >> will be as stupid as the humans. > > "The human brain is limited after all, and mathematics and theoretical > science can't wait around for increasingly long periods of time for the > increasingly rare clairvoyant types required to understand things. On that > glorious day we get answers from vast computing machines which are designed > by other machines, running algorithms metaparsed by other algorithms which we > don't understand, producing proofs we can't possibly fathom, we will have > curiously returned to a state of affairs seen in the ancient world where > answers came from oracles. The sad bit is that the oracles, such as at > Delphi, were divine spirits channeled through beautiful young women. In our > future world our oracles will require that we will stare at screens --- and > call it progress." > --- Lawrence B. Crowell > > >> >> The more neurons you have, the greatest is the range of the potential >> stupidity, which accompanies intelligence, and the competence which >> intelligence can make growing. >> >> Intelligence and consciousness are simple. Competence is multiple, have many >> incomparable degrees, is domain dependent, and it has a negative feedback on >> Intelligence. > > So it's actually because Trump is a stable genius that he is so incompetent!
Exercise: explain why Trump is definitely NOT Löbian … Bruno > > Brent > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/cd05af73-6078-92ca-ec9c-5284e1857934%40verizon.net > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/cd05af73-6078-92ca-ec9c-5284e1857934%40verizon.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/9539B8FE-D526-4A76-8A5D-77DE567C45A0%40ulb.ac.be.

