Re: [FRIAM] sui generis

2024-01-09 Thread Frank Wimberly
Frank Zappa! Now that was a long time ago. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Tue, Jan 9, 2024, 10:35 AM glen wrote: > I agree almost completely. Where I may disagree goes back to a > conversation we (I've forgotten who was "there", thou

Re: [FRIAM] sui generis

2024-01-09 Thread glen
I agree almost completely. Where I may disagree goes back to a conversation we (I've forgotten who was "there", though) had on vFriAM awhile back. There is something to uniqueness. An expression from the Very Weird is different from expressions from the less weird. I tend to think of it in terms

Re: [FRIAM] sui generis

2024-01-09 Thread Prof David West
Ancient Greek notions of "creativity" lacked any sense of egocentric novelty. To 'create' was to 'remember'. This was grounded in the more general philosophy that denied the possibility of "something-from-nothing." In my Design Thinking book, there is a large section about this and about who "c

[FRIAM] sui generis

2024-01-09 Thread glen
https://www.science.org/content/article/billionaire-launches-plagiarism-detection-effort-against-mit-president-and-all-its https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4392624-new-york-times-chatgpt-lawsuit-poses-new-legal-threats-to-artificial-intelligence/ I just can't help but analogize between Inte