Comment by salawat

4 days ago

> Algorithm implementations are programmatic manifestations of mathematical models and, as such, are not what they model by definition.

Rofl. Someone hasn't discovered Functionalism or the identity of indiscernables. Must be hard laboring under such a poverty of reasoning.

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salawat

>> Algorithm implementations are programmatic manifestations of mathematical models and, as such, are not what they model by definition.

> Rofl. Someone hasn't discovered Functionalism or the identity of indiscernables. Must be hard laboring under such a poverty of reasoning.

First, the correct spelling is "indiscernibles" not "indiscernables".

Second, thank you for motivating me to research the origin of the quote:

  Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak 
  and to remove all doubt.[0]

As it is superbly applicable in this context.