On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Jones Beene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[SIDE NOTE] In truth, at least in the short history of
evolution on earth, it has been the dominant predator
which becomes the dominant species; and in the case of
'homo sapiens', being able to use logic and thinking
has
supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations
Yikes, Terry
Michel and I were hoping for a more 'gentlemanly'
transition
Killer Military Robots Pose Latest Threat To
Humanity, Robotics Expert Warns
There are some grim implications, which can be taken
from last sentence in this quote:
Over 4,000 robots
Yikes, Terry
Michel and I were hoping for a more 'gentlemanly'
transition
Killer Military Robots Pose Latest Threat To
Humanity, Robotics Expert Warns
There are some grim implications, which can be taken
from last sentence in this quote:
Over 4,000 robots are currently deployed on the
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Jones Beene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yikes, Terry
Michel and I were hoping for a more 'gentlemanly'
transition
Yikes, alors!
Is this very different from Prince Charles' concern on nanotechnology?
. . . the grey goo?
Terry
--- Mike Carrell wrote:
And what is the 'authority' for the 'priority' of
autonomous weapons? Or does the author mean booby
traps and land mines?
... well, there's the rub, and his point may well be
that this endeavor is far too unsupervised now (no
taxpayer oversight)... and will likely
Howdy Jones,
Lets also remind ourselves of what happened to Egypt and the mercenaries of
Pharaoh. One day the hired help decided they could take over from the
decadent royalty.
A recent report has 150,000 employees under contract with K-BR and others
like Blackwater supposedly handling chores
The esteemed Mr. Jones might enjoy this article:
SUBJECT: New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations
By: Louisa Hearn
February 26, 2008
http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?
path=/articles/2008/02/26/1203788327976.html
http://tinyurl.com/2vbc87
What makes the gaming
Interesting analog observation Jones,
I had never connected this thought when observing the laws of human nature,
( alive and well in the Dime Box saloon).Public education provides and
equally valid example of the law governing cultures which allow that when
mixing cultures, the most base
Steve,
Don't know if you caught the full impact of the
double paradigm shift which is looming on the
immediate horizon, and which is hinted at the end of
this piece.
Probably not to the extent which is verbalized below,
since as usual, I am reading-in more information (and
personal expectation)
- Original Message -
From: R C Macaulay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
snip
Jones wrote,
The very best human brain is 'around' the equivalent
of 1-10 teraflops although admittedly this is an
impossible comparison to make valid- since the brain
is analog not digital.
Animal brains are neither
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