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All of today's computers are simply huge extensions of the first very
basic logic circuits. They are completely predictable.


There was a guy named Kasparov who thought the same thing about chess
playing computers.

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On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:43:03 -0500, Wayne.B
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On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:28:43 -0800 (PST), jamesgangnc
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All of today's computers are simply huge extensions of the first very
basic logic circuits. They are completely predictable.


There was a guy named Kasparov who thought the same thing about chess
playing computers.


Good point.
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Wayne.B wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:28:43 -0800 (PST), jamesgangnc
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All of today's computers are simply huge extensions of the first very
basic logic circuits. They are completely predictable.


There was a guy named Kasparov who thought the same thing about chess
playing computers.


Yeah but, there were people, real live humans, reprogramming those
specially designed computers after each match. Kasparov didn't get
beaten by a computer he got beaten by a league of mathematicians.
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