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The Man Who Would Teach Machines to Think - James Somers - The Atlantic

www.theatlantic.com
2013-10-27T19:21:58.000Z
to:fb hofstader geb ai ia computer science imported:pinboard

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Douglas Hofstadter, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach, thinks we've lost sight of what artificial intelligence really means. His stubborn quest to replicate the human mind.

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jwz: G, E, B, Leviathan

www.jwz.org
2013-04-16T05:45:10.000Z
qrcodes geb godel escher bach to:fb imported:pinboard

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The shadow of this cube in different directions gives QR codes pointing to the Wikipedia articles for Kurt Godel, M.C. Escher, and J.S. Bach respectively. Note that QR codes cannot be read in mirror image, so only 3 of the 6 possible cube orientations cast a readable shadow.

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