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echo: barktopus
to: Adam
from: Robert Comer
date: 2005-11-21 10:43:24
subject: Re: Greetings From Idiot America

From: "Robert Comer" 

> I feel you'd need a high level of intelligence about more macro &
> predicatble things (e.g. seasons > time > movement of the
planets & stars
>  > agricultural decisions/timing ) before you can get to quantum mechanics.

True.

--
Bob Comer


"Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:4381e4b9{at}w3.nls.net...
> Robert Comer wrote:
>>>Certainly, I would guess that it would be hard to have intelligence if
>>>the
>>>universe frequently behaved in unpredictable ways.
>>
>>
>> Why?  Quantum mechanics?
>>
> I feel you'd need a high level of intelligence about more macro &
> predicatble things (e.g. seasons > time > movement of the
planets & stars
>  > agricultural decisions/timing ) before you can get to quantum mechanics.
>
> Adam

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