RE: Supercompiled Perl

If we're voting (apologies if we're not) then add my
name - and some friends of mine too - to the list of
pro this thread, i think it is both related and
interesting.


--- Joe Schulman <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have no problem with it and find it extremely
> interesting.
> 
> Regards,
> Joe Schulman
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jordan Dimov [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 1:22 PM
> To: Tom Fawcett
> Cc: Valentin Turchin; Andrei Nemytykh; Andrei
> Klimov; Simon Cozens; John Porter; Helmut
> Enck-Radana; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Supercompiled Perl
> 
> 
>   Tom,
> 
>   The discussion isn't directly related to AI with
> Perl, but I do think it
> should be of interest to perl-ai folks.  The primary
> reason for this
> (apart from the coolness factor) is that, as
> Valentin mentioned in his
> earlier message, significant speed-ups may lead to
> changes in programming
> paradigms that may very well be of great utility for
> AI programming.  At
> some point, increases in speed tend to lead to phase
> transitions where
> qualitatively new things become feasible.  
> 
>   Besides, the list has been pretty quiet lately. 
> Of course we can take
> perl-ai off the address list if you guys still think
> it's a waste of time
> / bandwidth. 
> 
>   -- Jordan
> 
> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Tom Fawcett wrote:
> 
> >
> > Gents,
> >
> > This is an interesting topic but it seems
> unrelated to artificial intelligence
> > using Perl.  Could you take [email protected] off
> the replies (or explain how
> > it's relevant)?  Thanks.
> >
> > -Tom
> >
> 


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perl -00lane 'for(map{$F[rand($>*($(%10*$$*$(%10+$%*$=))]} @F){last if @a > 5;push @a, /(\S{1,5}.)/} push @a, @F[rand($>*($$%10*$=)/5),rand(2*($(%10*$=))] for 0..rand($))%10;print "\n",$a=pop @a,"\n","-" x length($a);while(@a){print join " ", splice(@a,rand($#a+1),rand($))%10)}' /usr/dict/words #new, slightly improved, less Aarhus

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