home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   comp.ai.philosophy      Perhaps we should ask SkyNet about this      59,235 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 57,380 of 59,235   
   olcott to Andy Walker   
   Re: The philosophy of computation reform   
   30 Oct 24 07:26:15   
   
   XPost: comp.theory   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 10/30/2024 6:17 AM, Andy Walker wrote:   
   > On 30/10/2024 03:50, Jeff Barnett wrote:   
   >> You may have noticed that the moron responded to your message in   
   >> less than 10 minutes. Do you think he read the material before   
   >> responding? A good troll would have waited a few hours before   
   >> answering.   
   >   
   >      I doubt whether Peter is either a moron or a troll.  Rather, as   
   > I have previously pointed out, he is playing "Fetch" with anyone who is   
   > prepared to play [which I am not, and nor are most other readers here].   
   > A troll would perpetrate a somewhat cranky idea and then sit back an   
   > watch everyone else argue to and fro without participating further, other   
   > than to stoke the fires occasionally.  Peter will reply instantly to   
   > anyone who will reply to him.  So, sadly, though less instantly, will   
   > several others.  I suspect they are rather lonely attention seekers,   
   > but as I am not a psychiatrist this is not a professional opinion.   
   >   
      
   void DDD()   
   {   
      HHH(DDD);   
      return;   
   }   
      
   *That people fail to agree with this and also fail to*   
   *correctly point out any error seems to indicate dishonestly*   
   *or lack of technical competence*   
      
   DDD emulated by HHH according to the semantics of the x86   
   language cannot possibly reach its own "return" instruction   
   whether or not any HHH ever aborts its emulation of DDD.   
      
      
   --   
   Copyright 2024 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius   
   hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca