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Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music
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David Kastrup |
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Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music |
Date: |
Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:18:13 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> writes:
[...]
>> One thing that comes to mind is that I don't want to arrive at a
>> point where musician will be teaching computers to play instead of
>> learning to play themselves.
>
> I hate to break the news, but we're already at that point -- as
> evidenced by this thread. =)
You are confusing teaching, training, and programming.
Computers are programmed, and some programs may require training to
deliver proper results. Teaching, however, _conveys_ meaning. You
don't teach an encyclopedia or an expert system, even though you may use
them as a tool for teaching.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, (continued)
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, David Kastrup, 2011/03/15
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Graham Percival, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Marc Mouries, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, David Kastrup, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Marc Mouries, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, David Kastrup, 2011/03/17
- RE: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, James Lowe, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Graham Percival, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, David Santamauro, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, David Kastrup, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Michael Ellis, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Kieren MacMillan, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Mark Knoop, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Graham Percival, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Dmytro O. Redchuk, 2011/03/17
- Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music, Marc Mouries, 2011/03/17