David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 months agoThe Nobel Prize in physics goes to Geoffrey Hinton for his work in computer science. What?pivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down10
arrow-up195arrow-down1external-linkThe Nobel Prize in physics goes to Geoffrey Hinton for his work in computer science. What?pivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareacausal_masochist@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoYou give me a word, any word, and I show you how the root of that word is Greek.
minus-squarethesporkeffect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoI hope that was a typo for Proto-Indo-European
minus-squarebitofhope@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoPIE was just people wanting to eventually speak Greek but they had yet to figure out how, so they were just working backwards little by little trying to make their language more like Greek.
You give me a word, any word, and I show you how the root of that word is Greek.
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I hope that was a typo for Proto-Indo-European
PIE was just people wanting to eventually speak Greek but they had yet to figure out how, so they were just working backwards little by little trying to make their language more like Greek.
Uh-huh?