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Answer in: 3 Answer in: 2 Answer in: 1 The key is that the person at the back of the line who can see everyone else's hats can use the words "black" or "white" to communicate some coded information.
So what meaning can be assigned to those words that will allow everyone else to deduce their hat colors?
And if translation were just a matter of looking up words in a dictionary, these programs would run circles around humans.
A rule-based translation program uses a lexical database, which includes all the words you'd find in a dictionary and all grammatical forms they can take, and set of rules to recognize the basic linguistic elements in the input language.
The syntax of some languages allows words to be arranged in any order, while in others, doing so could make the muffin eat the child.
In other words, the results of these actions were inheritable.
Limitless pleasure minus zero pain equals maximum net pleasure, or in other words, the exact scenario the Experience Machine offers.
In other words, your dreams might be a random screen saver your brain turns on so it doesn't completely shut down.
I wish I could find the words to convey this.
This was the first time in well over a thousand years that those words had been pronounced aloud.
Simultaneously, every person interprets the message they receive based on their relationship with the other person, and their unique understanding of the semantics and connotations of the exact words being used.
Remember that communication is more than just words.
But if you got the words wrong, it wouldn't listen, and things could go terribly awry.
Only those words said exactly that way will make the pot fill up with gold.
Add in some extra words like "protect the environment," the spell might not work.
Put in the wrong words like "promote social justice," and you might see your gold coins shrink or even vanish entirely, according to this fable.
Overwhelmingly, people wanted to add those extra words into the formula.
If they didn't keep adding in those extra words of environmentally friendly and socially conscious, those brands wouldn't make more money.
In other words, know what you're looking for.
The words in the lockers that remain open at the end will help you crack the code for the safe.
You know that these ten lockers are the solution, so you open them immediately and read the words inside: "The code is the first five lockers touched only twice."
From the point of view of linguistics, grammar is a set of patterns for how words are put together to form phrases or clauses, whether spoken or in writing.
In one study, 65% of the participants who were all college students chose sequence B even though A is shorter and contained within B, in other words, more likely.
If you line up the entire text of "Moby Dick," which was published in 1851, into a giant rectangle, you may notice some peculiar patterns, like these words, which seem to predict the assassination of Martin Luther King, or these references to the 1997 death of Princess Di.
Well, when you factor in the number of letters, the variety of possible related words, and all their abbreviations and alternate spellings, they're pretty high.
The average person talks at about 225 word per minute, but we can listen at up to 500 words per minute.
So our minds are filling in those other 275 words.
Given the context, his words should have been rendered as, "We will live to see you buried," meaning that Communism would outlast Capitalism, a less threatening comment.
Though the intended meaning was eventually clarified, the initial impact of Khrushchev's apparent words put the world on a path that could have led to nuclear armageddon.
In the simultaneous mode interpreters instantaneously translate a speaker's words into a microphone while he speaks.
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