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Vladimir_Nesov comments on [Link] AI advances: computers can be almost as funny as people - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 03 August 2013 09:08:45PM *  1 point [-]

That's the impressive act of creativity, and after-the-fact mimicry of the same is much less impressive.

This reminds me of the following articles, which probably don't reflect your intended sentiment, but might help some readers:

Comment author: sediment 03 August 2013 10:29:58PM *  0 points [-]

Nice. For what it's worth, my post's sentiment was pretty much wholescale cribbed from one or two of the essays in Hofstadter's book, Metamagical Themas.