More functions. Keep turning over the rocks and tell me when you find magic.
From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Pieter Steenekamp Sent: Friday, April 2, 2021 10:37 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Free Will in the Atlantic Evolution gave us our utility function. Natural selection gave it to us On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 at 18:45, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Where does the utility function come from? Does it come from another function or not? Where does that function come from? From: Friam <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Pieter Steenekamp Sent: Friday, April 2, 2021 9:41 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Free Will in the Atlantic Yes, and? Self-supervised deep learning self-learns how to optimize a utility function. Just a bag of silica. The fact that I learn how to behave to keep out of jail says exactly nothing about free will. On Fri, 2 Apr 2021 at 18:33, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Yes, law enforcement is a like a chemical reaction with more errors -- sometimes the bag of meat with a badge throws the wrong bag of meat in a box, and sometimes the bag of meat who ended the other bag of meat gets away from the bag of meat with a badge. -----Original Message----- From: Friam <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of u?l? ??? Sent: Friday, April 2, 2021 9:30 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Free Will in the Atlantic Ha! By "quaint", you're implying something *akin* to free will. If you truly disbelieved your own agency, you'd see tossing a murderer into prison is no more or less quaint than a chemical reaction or supernova. On 4/2/21 9:26 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > Another reactive high-order function. Quaint, really. -- ↙↙↙ uǝlƃ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam<http://bit.ly/virtualfriam> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam<http://bit.ly/virtualfriam> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam<http://bit.ly/virtualfriam> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/
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