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sublineartoday at 3:51 PM1 replyview on HN

> citation needed

Yes, if you insist on appeals to authority. Authority is a social construct and irrelevant to science.

Thank you for proving my point.


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sethevtoday at 5:00 PM

I think the onus is on you to explain why Turing would publish something he didn’t intend people to take seriously. It seems like an odd claim. Perhaps you mean he didn’t intend it to be interpreted the way it was in popular culture?

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