Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
ALAN TURINGWe are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.
More Alan Turing Quotes
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We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
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We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
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Programming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books.
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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.
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We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.
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Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.
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One day ladies will take their computers for walks in the park and tell each other, “My little computer said such a funny thing this morning”.
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I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted.
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Mathematical reasoning may be regarded.
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If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.
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Codes are a puzzle. A game, just like any other game.
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I’m afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future. Turing believes machines think Turing lies with men Therefore machines do not think Yours in distress, Alan.
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Up to a point, it is better to just let the snags [bugs] be there than to spend such time in design that there are none.
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Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.
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Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
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