From xod@sixgirls.org Thu Nov 29 11:54:45 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 29 Nov 2001 19:54:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 73653 invoked from network); 29 Nov 2001 19:54:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m8.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 29 Nov 2001 19:54:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (216.27.131.50) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 29 Nov 2001 19:54:45 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fATJsis02079 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 14:54:44 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 14:54:43 -0500 (EST) To: Subject: Fuzzy Logic, Teaching Kids (was: Re: [lojban] The end of the wiki In-Reply-To: <1DA322B0-E501-11D5-8706-000393629ED4@uic.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Steven Belknap wrote: > I felt that the fuzzy logic issue was an important one because > lojban's claim to fame was that it was a "logical language", yet it > did not explicitly include fuzzy logic. This was a somewhat > frustrating discussion, as many of my correspondents were either > unfamiliar with fuzzy logic or believed (falsely, in my view) that > fuzzy logic was already easily expressible in lojban. Why don't you stir up the pot and see what a new generation of Lojbanis think of fuzzy logic? > I post infrequently to the list because we have 3 children, aged 1,3,4. > The time I formerly spent posting or playing with lojban, I now spend > with them. I do read the list (almost) daily. I am hoping to teach my > children the language. On this point, what is the latest with Macintosh > software for learning lojban? I am now using MacOSX, which is a UNIX > based operating system, and I wondered if anybody could translate some > of the UNIX based lojban learning tools to the new Macintosh operating > system. I don't think there are any new Mac Logflashes yet. It's my understanding that the best way for a child to become bilingual is when each parent speaks to the children in only one language. -- The tao that can be tar(1)ed is not the entire Tao. The path that can be specified is not the Full Path.