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isPermaLink="false">http://tinsology.net/?p=831</guid> <description><![CDATA[I suddenly recall something interesting a professor of mine pointed out a couple years ago while on a tangent during lecture. It has to do with the nature of infinity and how accepting something perfectly reasonable as true leads to less intuitive, but equally true conclusions.
The following expression is true and most people would not argue otherwise:
1/3 = .3333333333 . . .
Assume, of <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://tinsology.net/?p=173</guid> <description><![CDATA[Every time I have an exam, I show up to class and place my scan tron and number 2 pencil on my desk, in plain sight. This is perfectly normal for exams that require a scan tron, but in those that don't it may cause people to run to the bookstore and then arrive once again ten minutes late, clearly exhausted. <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://tinsology.net/?p=134</guid> <description><![CDATA[I feel as if my life's aspirations are suddenly within reach.
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isPermaLink="false">http://tinsology.net/?p=19</guid> <description><![CDATA[Today I had my first discussion for a course on Artificial Intelligence I'm taking. In the week since the course started we really haven't covered much material (as is to be expected) so the TA gave us a very broad topic to write about.
In short the prompt was: What is Artificial Intelligence
To suppliment we were given two definitions:
Weak AI: Machines can act intelligent.
Strong AI: Machines have minds.
My Thoughts:
In my <a
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