[extropy-chat] Fragmentation of computations

[Russell Wallace]

On 3/25/07, Lee Corbin <lcorbin at rawbw.com> wrote:
>
> So, sadly, I'm reduced to a 99.9% functionalist.  Show me a
> working device that looks like a duck, sounds like a duck and
> acts like a duck, and I'll agree that it's a duck.  But then I will
> back off if you somehow are able to make the case that in
> this particular instance it is not a causal process.
>

Since when is database lookup not a causal process?
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