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NAGLE@SU-SCORE.ARPA (05/27/84)

From:  John B. Nagle <NAGLE@SU-SCORE.ARPA>

         [Forwarded from the Stanford bboard by Laws@SRI-AI.]


``... the normal mode of operation in computer science has been abandoned
in the realm of artificial intelligence.  The tendency has been to propose
solutions without perfecting them.''

                        Harold Stone, writing about the NON-VON machines
                        being proposed at Columbia

                        from Mosaic, the magazine of the National Science
                        Foundation, vol 15, #1, p. 24.