Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-28 Thread ∄ uǝʃƃ
The parallelism theorem of labeled transition systems is, I think, misinterpreted sometimes. It's too strong to claim that for any parallel process a sequential process can be defined that operates/funtcions the same way. The theorem relies on the existence of hidden transitions within the

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Nick Thompson
__ From: Friam mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com> > on behalf of Frank Wimberly mailto:wimber...@gmail.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2018 5:53:53 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 Sorry, John. It was a weak attempt

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Frank Wimberly
> *From:* Friam on behalf of Frank Wimberly < > wimber...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, October 27, 2018 5:53:53 PM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 > > Sorry, John. It was a w

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread John Kennison
Friam on behalf of Frank Wimberly Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2018 5:53:53 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 Sorry, John. It was a weak attempt to be humorous. Also, I mistyped. I meant "algebraic geometry" w

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Frank Wimberly
Sorry, John. It was a weak attempt to be humorous. Also, I mistyped. I meant "algebraic geometry" when I was asking for a book recommendation. Frank --- Frank Wimberly My memoir: https://www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly My scientific publications:

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Marcus Daniels
John writes: “Is there something that animals, or more particularly humans, can do which we can prove cannot be duplicated by a sequential machine?” A sequential computer program could simply be a loop that sampled random numbers and indexed into the address space of the computer program

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread John Kennison
ng Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 Hi Marcus, Frank, et al, I am a mathematician who knows category theory, which Rosen seems to have found exciting. My thinking about a machine that would learn how to reprogram itself is surely at a naive level, but it s

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread John Kennison
y in a graduate Math course. I convinced myself they were about the same thing --John From: Friam on behalf of Marcus Daniels Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2018 11:11:10 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter,

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Marcus Daniels
om Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 Yes, but not with multiple signatories. Sorry. Tom Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA 505.577.6482(c)505.473.9646(h) NM Foundatio

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread Frank Wimberly
s more sophisticated > rules for producing an output. > > > --John > -- > *From:* Friam on behalf of Tom Johnson < > t...@jtjohnson.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 24, 2018 4:23:01 PM > *To:* Friam@redfish. co

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-27 Thread John Kennison
24, 2018 11:14 AM To: Friam@redfish. com mailto:friam@redfish.com>> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2 I will sign on, Nick. Tom Johnson, Professor Emeritus, San Francisco State University Tom Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalis

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-24 Thread Tom Johnson
ofessor of Psychology and Biology > > Clark University > > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Tom > Johnson > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 24, 2018 11:14 AM > *To:* Friam@redfish. c

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-24 Thread Nick Thompson
<http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Tom Johnson Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 11:14 AM To: Friam@redfish. com Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter,

Re: [FRIAM] Open Letter, draft #2

2018-10-24 Thread Tom Johnson
I will sign on, Nick. Tom Johnson, Professor Emeritus, San Francisco State University Tom Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA 505.577.6482(c)505.473.9646(h) *NM Foundation for Open