You know, a good test would be to tell it to write a browser using a custom programming language, or at least some language for which there are no web browsers written.

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g947o 15 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Sounds like it's finally the time to put my matlab license up for good use.

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embedding-shape 11 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Write a browser without any access to the internet, is what I'd attempted if I was running this experiment. Just seed it with a bunch of local HTML, CSS and JS files from the various testing suites that exists.

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computerex 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I think that's too restrictive; agents should be allowed to reference the internet like we do.

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koolala 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

You would want to download all the W3C and WHATWG specifications first.

	▲	shermantanktop an hour ago \| parent [-]
		Some of them practically have pseudocode just waiting to be picked up.

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semi-extrinsic 8 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Fortran 90 should fit the bill nicely.