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Old 05-02-2011, 02:21 PM   #3
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Default Re: Is this computer learning?

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Originally Posted by Comp Explorer View Post
What I'm getting at, e.g., is the Wolfram website whereby you can enter in any integral calculus problem and get back an answer. I can understand solving some problems online or through computer software to understand the methods, but it doesn't seem right to have the computer do all of your homework for you.

Do you share my issues?
I bet it can't find the indefinite integral of sin(x)/x.


I sometimes use Wolfram Alpha when doing homework - not to cheat, but to check answers. At least, I don't think that it's cheating - it's more of an anti-timewasting service .
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