Is PamPerdue an actual human woman? Or are we seeing the first successful passing of a Turing Test?
She’s real, trust me. I communicate with her via private message quite regularly. While she is brilliant, she definitely has some very human qualities. 1. Disdain for poor information posted in answers. 2. A deep seated appreciation for the arts. 3. A very pronounced opinion on every matter that she becomes involved with. Have you seen any of her answers on Shakespeare or any form of art she’s interested in? 4. An ego. I’ve yet to see a machine that has an ego. Pam likes Askville for a number of reasons, but like myself she loves the ego-gratification of showing us what she knows and scoring well.Pam isn’t a discussion queen. I believe that’s because she shows her wares in her answers and doesn’t see much need to defend them after the fact. I’m sure we’d really see just how witty and intelligent she is if she was more involved in the discussions on Askville. She has suggested on more than one occasion that discussions should be threaded, so maybe that would help a bit. 5. She doesn’t s
