Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread immortal . discoveries
Ok you can by emailingĀ agi@agi.topicbox.comĀ . I'm still leaving my tab open though. I'm not forgetting about you guys or this place. Many older topics will be only accessible by website. -- Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://a

Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread immortal . discoveries
Ok, email sucks. You can't start a new topic. -- Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/T767c63567e469cb2-Meb9906f9c89250b9dcc853b8 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription

Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread immortal . discoveries
Ah see!: " Mail is a very different medium than chatrooms. -> mail should be long format, 2-3 paragraphs minimum. -> mail must not rely on it's ordering in sequence, different ppl sort their inboxes differently and messages may be radically out of order. " WHY SO!? Cus EMAIL can't handle it!? I'

Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread immortal . discoveries
It would be great if all our browser tabs and conversations in them were all in email...but it's too crammy. I can't imagine going through my email page by page looking for older topics if I want to reply to one recent one. Maybe I should give it a try. --

Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread immortal . discoveries
Although this is a mailing list I always use it as a website / forum, as I can search through ALL topics and recent ones, and replies, easily. I mean, if you don't access our conversations through website, you shouldn't be here at all. - You can't be productive by using email to reply. Email onl

Re: [agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-06 Thread Daniel Jue
Alan I agree, the chat nature for some of these people is absurd for a mailing list. Not to mention the gibberish and seemingly off-topic diatribes, retractions and dubious claims. It's never this bad on reddit or the linkedin and facebook groups related to AGI. I see the mentifex guy is still a

[agi] PSA: MLs != CHAT

2019-11-05 Thread Alan Grimes via AGI
Mail is a very different medium than chatrooms. -> mail should be long format, 2-3 paragraphs minimum. -> mail must not rely on it's ordering in sequence, different ppl sort their inboxes differently and messages may be radically out of order. So if you have something to say, make sure it's a sel