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by marmakoide 916 days ago
A stochastic parrot used to generate variation of a program, to do hill climbing on programs.

The magician lose some its charm when you know his trick. The Earth used to be the center of the universe, now it's circling an average star. Intelligence used to be a sacred mystical thing, we might be in our way to make it less sacred.