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Subject: Re: Deep Blue ranks #2 all time

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 07:28:41 07/12/02

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On July 11, 2002 at 17:54:24, David Hanley wrote:

>Sorry, but deep blue being the #2 machine all time makes no sense.  I mean, come
>on, it didn't really impact humanity.  Howabout dialysis, the IC engine, etc?
>
>dave

Most of those didn't really "impact humanity".  Several of them were
one-off "machines" that did something really unusual.  In that regard,
DB fits pretty well...  #2 is a but suspect.  But it was an amazing
accomplishment for them regardless...




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