Xah's Edu Corner: The importance of syntax & notations.

[Kaz Kylheku]

["Followup-To:" header set to comp.lang.lisp.]
On 2009-08-17, Peter Keller <psilord at merlin.cs.wisc.edu> wrote:
> In comp.lang.scheme Peter Keller <psilord at merlin.cs.wisc.edu> wrote:
>> The distance() function in this new model is the centroid of the syntactic
>> datum which represent the semantic object.
>
> Oops.
>
> I meant to say:
>
> "The distance() function in this new model uses the centroid of each
> individual syntactic datum (which represents the semantic object) as
> the location for each semantic object."

Don't sweat it; either way it makes no sense. The rewrite does have a more
journal-publishable feel to it, though: the centroid of the whole aromatic
diffusion seems to hover more precisely above the site of the bovine waste from
which it apparently emanates.