On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 11:55 -0700, Daniel C. wrote: > On 3/9/07, Von Fugal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Daniel C. [Fri, 2 Mar 2007 at 07:40 -0700] > > > Makes me wonder whether biological systems might be turing equivalent. > > > > How do you think you can program yourself? > > Surely a system can be turing equivalent without being able to be > programmed by me.
I suppose the only way to prove a human is turing complete is to make him or her emulate a turing machine. I have an infinitely long tape, a pencil, an eraser, and a bunch of problems I need solved... > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
