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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by lawandjustice on Sunday October 04, 2026 @10:35AM (#49954295)
Can you tell me what is the exact frequency of light hitting your eye as you read this comment? Not by guessing, not from knowledge, but from actually counting? No? Then you are not generally intelligent :)
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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by lefra on Sunday October 04, 2026 @01:40PM (#49956019)
All the frequencies, in varying amounts. Next question, please.
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Re:AI 'godfather' LeCun has 'zero concerns' about human exti... by mdp2021 on Sunday October 04, 2026 @05:34PM (#49958125)
Justify your statement (the other similar post nearby is not sufficient), or realize that we are not talking about that.

We can have adequate representations of light that are the instances over which we reason. Your simile is about perception, not about instancing ideas.

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