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Re:A Learning Advance in Artificial Intelligence Rivals Huma... by TuringTest on Friday December 11, 2015 @10:17AM (#10717532)
That's because his username doesn't imply that he is one.
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Re:A Learning Advance in Artificial Intelligence Rivals Huma... by cicero on Friday December 11, 2015 @04:17PM (#10720114)
Would you prefer r.haps0dy?
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Re:A Learning Advance in Artificial Intelligence Rivals Huma... by rhaps0dy on Saturday December 12, 2015 @04:19PM (#10724198)
Why would r.haps0dy imply that I'm an AI?

(let me out of the HN-box dammit)

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Re:A Learning Advance in Artificial Intelligence Rivals Huma... by TuringTest on Monday December 14, 2015 @07:14AM (#10730576)
I think it's because of this[1].

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Robot_series_character...

"The "R" initial in his name stands for "robot," a naming convention in Asimov's future society; all robot names start with the initial R to differentiate them from humans which they often resemble."

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