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From: saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle)
Subject: Re: Neural Networks, Learn?  oh please.....
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In article <58gs1b$nc4@bundy.hh.se>, Amos Omondi <amos@cca.hh.se> writes:
|> saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle) wrote:
|> >
|> >In article <589i1t$i7o@camel4.mindspring.com>, congee@mindspring.com (Deric Cheng) writes:
|> >|> I got into AI a couple years ago.  I've got in nn a couple of months
|> >|> ago.  I read tons of article on nn learning this and that, but can you
|> >|> really consider nn learning?  ...
|> >
|> >This is semantic quibbling at best, but I'm more inclined to think it's
|> >a troll from the cute subject line. The obvious learning deficit here is
|> >Deric Cheng's inability to learn from those tons of articles.
|> 
|> I don't think it is helpful to answer his questions with such harsh words. ...

There is a difference between a serious question and a troll. A troll
is a deliberately outrageous post intended to provoke indignant
responses for the amusement of the troller. It is a waste of time
to give a serious answer to a troll. It can also encourage the
troller to continue trolling.

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