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Re:The Coming War on General Computation (2011) by TelmoMenezes on Sunday August 18, 2013 @09:27AM (#6232615)
I don't know and neither do you.
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Re:The Coming War on General Computation (2011) by lotsofcows on Sunday August 18, 2013 @10:04AM (#6232682)
Er yes, that applies to absolutely everything. He's expressing an opinion.
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Re:The Coming War on General Computation (2011) by TelmoMenezes on Sunday August 18, 2013 @11:34AM (#6232931)
Fair enough, let me rephrase it: he is parroting a common cliché, one that is based more on the desires and trends of the contemporary computer industry than a deep reflection on the future of humanity.
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Re:The Coming War on General Computation (2011) by lotsofcows on Monday August 19, 2013 @04:34AM (#6236183)
I suspect a typo in the second sentence. I think it's hard to argue with the first.
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Re:The Coming War on General Computation (2011) by stesch on Sunday August 18, 2013 @02:17PM (#6233561)
Doesn't sound very nice.
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