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Deep Thought
The second-largest computer ever made. (Read
the full article)
"don't forget to mention the number that has got almost word status in western culture: 42
It's the alleged meaning of life. I'dont know why.
Maybe 42 is maximum number of abstraction levels, and meaning of life resides on top.
Or 42 conditions need to be operational.
Real superintelligent supercomputer might try to find answers from DNA.
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(leviret 12/19/2005 1:38:55 PM ) |
"when was this mentioned?
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( 5/2/2009 11:51:26 AM ) |
"Page 42 - ha, no actually it's on page 150."
(Bill Christensen 5/2/2009 12:54:58 PM ) |
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