Re: Making money from Java


docdwarf@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> In article <6KEof.125461$Gd6.74433@pd7tw3no>,
> James J. Gavan <jgavandeletethis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >docdwarf@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> In article <f9kof.1408$lv3.1341@clgrps12>,
> >> Oliver Wong <owong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Some might say sociology/anthropology as well, Mr Wong... how does one
> >> learn to differentiate between that-which-is-called 'self' and
> >> that-which-is-not? ..... <snip>

Isn't that the new holy grail in AI? Apparently, IIRC, only humans and
dolphins have been assessed as being self-aware. Chimps and apes seem
to be only semi-self-aware.

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