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AI Anecdote: Intelligence at Work, Wrong End of Telescope

This cluster discusses the historical misinterpretation of Martian surface features as AI

RANK_REASON This is an anecdote about AI, not a substantive news item.

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    When the "Mars Canals" observed by Sciaparelli, Lowell & others were found to be just the noise of the planet surface, seen by eyes strained by staring through

    When the "Mars Canals" observed by Sciaparelli, Lowell & others were found to be just the noise of the planet surface, seen by eyes strained by staring through a telescope for hours & tied together into an organized system in the observers' minds, somebody (I forgot who & can't f…