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Assuming WiFi connection? A fair number of iPads are WiFi only anyway.

What's the issue? Backups can be trickled to their destination, and so can the OS update. It's just done in the background and when it's ready, it's ready. There's no technical or …

That's not really context, just another assertion that allowing women to vote is a "bad thing", just restated in different phrasing, which obviously provides nothing in the way of …

There can't be an algorithmic test for intelligence, other than by an equally or greater intelligent agent, because anything automated has answers static enough that you can just c…

Well since critical thinking and "complex reasoning" are impossible to measure on a standardized test, the entire article is pretty much pointless. I.E. the media needs to stop act…

Article Summary: attack the very premise of achieving general intelligence by attacking narrow AI techniques such as machine learning and their obvious inadequacies, and then ackno…

I was responding to the bottom half of the article which makes the argument I referenced separately.

“Where the heck were you when the page was blank?” - Paul Butterworth Always such a bogus argument. This is what people say when they don't like your opinion but have no argument t…

Google already has "search engine sex", it's called revision control (although I really doubt this is what Krugman had in mind.) To solve Google's spam problem, they either need be…