Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread Brent Meeker
On 10/29/2017 10:15 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 27 Oct 2017, at 21:04, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/27/2017 9:02 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: Then the discovery that THC (cannabis main cannabinoid, the psycho-tropic one) shrink cerebral rumor of mice was dismissed and stopped, and remain

Re: An interstellar asteroid​ ​has been found

2017-10-30 Thread ronaldheld
On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 12:25:51 PM UTC-4, John Clark wrote: > > For the first time an asteroid has been found that follows a hyperbolic > path not a elliptical one, that means it is not in orbit around the sun but > is freely traveling between the stars. It's about 1300 feet across and

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 27 Oct 2017, at 21:03, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/27/2017 9:02 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: The "Schedule One" notion does not make sense: to forbid research on something because it would be dangerous. Why not forbid research in guns, bombs, or car, plane train, I meant, except cannabis,

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread Quentin Anciaux
2017-10-30 14:58 GMT+01:00 PGC : > On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 6:40:53 PM UTC+1, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> Right. >> >> >> >> In acute, severe pain they are often the only thing that works, and >> denying them to a suffering patient is inhumane. In chronic pain,

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread PGC
On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 6:40:53 PM UTC+1, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > Right. > > > > In acute, severe pain they are often the only thing that works, and > denying them to a suffering patient is inhumane. In chronic pain, their use > is more controversial. Perhaps not widely known is that

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread PGC
On Monday, October 30, 2017 at 3:08:58 PM UTC+1, Quentin Anciaux wrote: > > > > 2017-10-30 14:58 GMT+01:00 PGC : > >> On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 6:40:53 PM UTC+1, Bruno Marchal wrote: >>> >>> >>> Right. >>> >>> >>> >>> In acute, severe pain they are often the only

Re: An interstellar asteroid​ ​has been found

2017-10-30 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 30 Oct 2017, at 12:34, ronaldheld wrote: On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 12:25:51 PM UTC-4, John Clark wrote: For the first time an asteroid has been found that follows a hyperbolic path not a elliptical one, that means it is not in orbit around the sun but is freely traveling between

Re: How we view the World

2017-10-30 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 30 Oct 2017, at 12:38, ronaldheld wrote: Thoughts? Likely not a AR person. <1710.09944.pdf> It is excellent, imo, but I should consecrate more time on some of its its big assertions. What do you mean "not a AR person"? (Arithmetical Realist?). Well, no, the paper assume

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 30 Oct 2017, at 07:15, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/29/2017 10:15 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 27 Oct 2017, at 21:04, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/27/2017 9:02 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: Then the discovery that THC (cannabis main cannabinoid, the psycho-tropic one) shrink cerebral rumor of

Re: An AI program that teaches itself

2017-10-30 Thread Brent Meeker
On 10/30/2017 9:54 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 30 Oct 2017, at 07:15, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/29/2017 10:15 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 27 Oct 2017, at 21:04, Brent Meeker wrote: On 10/27/2017 9:02 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: Then the discovery that THC (cannabis main cannabinoid,