NLP

Paul Makepeace paulm at paulm.com
Sat Sep 15 18:13:51 BST 2007


On 9/14/07, Adrian Howard <adrianh at quietstars.com> wrote:
>
> On 14 Sep 2007, at 01:07, Simon Cozens wrote:
>
> > Dirk Koopman wrote:
> >> Been reading the discussion on NLP in an increasing state of
> >> bewilderment. This is because about 20 years ago, I did a week's
> >> course
> >> in NLP aimed at martial "artists". My problem is that I recognise
> >> very
> >> little of what we learnt on that course in the discussion on NLP
> >> so far.
> >
> > You think that's confusing? Ten years ago I did a course in NLP which
> > was about actual linguistics and actual programming. Now you have to
> > look up "computational linguistics" which is a silly name, partly
> > because the crazy-version NLP has infected all the search terms.
>
> Ditto :-) I still think Natural Language Processing when I see it...
>
> I can also remember when "Visual Programming !~ Visual Basic type
> applications <sigh>

Perhaps an opening for developments in Kinesthetic Programming? ;-)

Got a feeling about that...

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