A Journey With Computers, AI, and a New Knee

ELIZA.... Somewhere in the 1960s, I sat in front of a computer terminal that was connected to a room sized mainframe at MIT and encountered something that seemed almost magical......The program was ELIZA. ELIZA could carry on what appeared to be a conversation with you. By today's standards, what it was doing was extraordinarily simple. …

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Mind Prober

Talking to myself always ends up with us both laughing ..... Are you at all curious what others think about you? I think most people are.... Even the most “narcissistic” people among us—those with an inflated sense of self-importance—must wonder at times what others really think of them. It’s part of being human isn't it? …

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