Dennis Hackethal’s Blog
My blog about philosophy, coding, and anything else that interests me.
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Dennis Hackethal
Present day computer programs are pessimistic: they are written to perform a specific purpose, and then terminate. They cannot keep going in an unbounded fashion or correct errors the programmer made. They are designed to oppose unbounded progress.
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