Guido wins FSF Award

Delaney, Timothy tdelaney at avaya.com
Sun Feb 17 23:49:15 EST 2002


> From: mlh at vier.idi.ntnu.no [mailto:mlh at vier.idi.ntnu.no]
> 
> In article <3C706035.6AC11606 at earthlink.net>, Hans Nowak wrote:
> >Magnus Lie Hetland wrote:
> [...]
> >> No, no! This isn't simple enough. The *real* truth (and 
> it's physics,
> >> so you can't contradict me) is that there is only one true action:
> >> 
> >> DS - Do Stuff
> >> 
> >> Now deal with it and go somewhere else with your false theory.
> >
> >Do you also have a model with zero actions?
> 
> How could that possibly cover everything? Sorry, one action is
> minimum.

Ah - but the effect of *not acting* can cover everything if you time it
correctly. So what we obviously need is a timetable of when not to act at
all and so long as we follow it we won't need to do anything at all!

Tim Delaney




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