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From: gilbert@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Gilbert Cockton)
Newsgroups: comp.ai
Subject: Re: Artificial Intelligence and Intelligence
Message-ID: <1907@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Date: 18 Nov 88 09:31:06 GMT
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In article <0XTukNy00Xol41W1Ui@andrew.cmu.edu> ap1i+@andrew.cmu.edu (Andrew C. Plotkin) writes:
>I maintain that a human can be simulated by a Turing machine. Comments?
OK, propose a Turing Machine configuration that will emulate the
decision making which made Quayle candidate for vice-president :-)

(Mickey Mouse is rumoured to wear a Dan Quayle wrist-watch, BBC radio
 4 morning news!)
-- 
Gilbert Cockton, Department of Computing Science,  The University, Glasgow
	gilbert@uk.ac.glasgow.cs <europe>!ukc!glasgow!gilbert