Comment Re:Hmmm... (Score 1) 601
"Am I being detained?"
If given an unclear answer, ask "Am I free to go?". Repeat until getting a clear answer! Example: http://www.thedailytube.com/video/10017/am-i-being-detained
Comment Re:Computer Chess has not been AI for a long time (Score 2, Interesting) 630
Of course a computer is going to be good at computing. That doesn't mean it's thinking.
Edsger Dijkstra said it quite well:
The question of whether Machines Can Think
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