Terry Brownell wrote:

> Interesting article.
>
>     But I can't help thinking that that there's something fundamentally
> wrong with all languages.  Instinct would tell me that dialects are on the
> right track.
>

I respectfully disagree - until there is a human - machine language that
operates at the thought level the perfect language will never exist.

>     Here's a question. What is the end of all this?  Or...  if your
> hardware/software could do anything, what would it be?
>

Program what I want, how I want.  I am still waiting for a computer than can
launch and maintain 100,000 simultaneous threads - roll on bio-computing.

>     Personally I would like to see...
>
> <begin rant>
>     I've made numerous attempts on this list to get organized and form
some
> think tanks or whatever, with nay a single response??
>
>     What gives?  My only guess is that the Rebol community, or at least
the
> part that actually reads these posts, is really rather small.  The "law of
> big numbers" would have kicked in had their been a big number of readers,
> and someone, anyone, would have responded... surely.

>     I've taken Rebol and created a 'bot' that can read, comprehend, and
> answer questions on whatever it's just read (In discussions with
> biography.com on that one) ... developed the world's most advanced
> chatterbot, the world's most HAL 9000ish system on the planet to date
(check
> out a demo conversation at http://24.77.230.151/lfred/demos/lfred.mp3) and
> yet no one seems to care?
>
<snip>
>     So I guess my question would be.. why not? But then the responses
would
> stumble and fall back into the discussion realm with things like the
"Rebol
> should be open source" garbage.
>

I don't know about others but I find it hard enough just reading the mailing
list let alone responding to even half the posts that interest me :)


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