Re: Minimal language VS Maximal language

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At 22:35 2/16/99 -0800, Greg Phillips wrote:
>All this brings to mind an article I read a while ago.
>
>Students and professors at some university are using a genetic algorithm
>to create a new, useful, programming language.  Then, the computer,
>using a neural network, would teach itself the language, and write an
>improved genetic algorithm, to create an improved language, and an
>improved neural net.
>
>Which is scary.

Sounds a lot like Mother Nature, only in silicon.
Are the days of carbon-based lifeforms numbered? blink
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Don Groves

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