October 21st, 2002

Phantom Monkey

Why?

This entry was prompted by a discussion of this simple yet difficult question by angiej in her journal. My response (also included below) probably makes more sense if you read her article first.

As an aside, an interesting comparison is the episode of The Prsioner "The General" where No.6 defeats the computer with four letters "It's insoluble, for man or machine...W-H-Y Question mark : Why ?"

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