Glenn Rifkin (via Dan Bricklin, Hacker News, Slashdot): Well before the advent of the microprocessor and the supercomputer, Professor Minsky, a revered computer science educator at M.I.T., laid the foundation for the field of artificial intelligence by demonstrating the possibilities of imparting common-sense reasoning to computers. “Marvin was one of the very few people in … Continue reading Marvin Minsky, RIP