Finned and Defused

I'm reading Marvin Minsky's The Society of the Mind (his treatise on intelligence, artificial and otherwise) and Neil Shubin's Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5 Billion Year History of the Human Body at the same time: I don't know whether I'm a very complicated robot or a very hairy shark.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

I found your blog.

Dave said...

probably less exciting than you expected . . .

Al DePantsdowno said...

Don't rule out monkey.

Anonymous said...

I haven't read those books, but I'm going to guess that they would say you are a very hairy man, regardless of your marine lineage.

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