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ELIZA is Turing Complete
by Anthony Hay and Peter Millican (Professor of Philosophy, Hertford College, University of Oxford)
Last updated 2022-14-12; Originally published 2022-11-12

ELIZA is Turing complete. In other words, any possible Turing machine program…

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A pattern of integrals that all equal pi...until they don't.
Next video on convolutions: https://youtu.be/KuXjwB4LzSA
John Baez has a really fun article about this: https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2018/09/20/patterns-that-eventually-fail/

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To hear some people talk about functional programming, you’d think they’d joined some kind of cult. They prattle on about how it’s changed the way they think about code. They’ll extol the benefits of purity, at length. And proclaim that they are now able…