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Hexapod // Axiom

2014-09-03 · 2,202 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Hexapod // Axiom — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. “The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.” "No, I'm not inter
Hexapod // Axiom — pen and ink drawing

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“The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.”

"No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company."

"A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine."

"Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition."

"The Exclusion Principle is laid down purely for the benefit of the electrons themselves, who might be corrupted (and become dragons or demons) if allowed to associate too freely."

“We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see…

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