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Comment author: whpearson 04 January 2011 01:46:03AM 0 points [-]

I can imagine questions that might be potentially good ones to ask.

I think that an intelligence is made of sets of interacting programs, so finding computer archs that have certain properties in constraining and guiding all possible programs would be useful. If I am thinking along the right lines, of course.