Depending on who you ask, super-intelligent machines are either a laughable pipedream or an inexorably approaching certainty. Considering the amazing number of computers that go mad in sci-fi movies, its strange that programmers have never anticipated or built countermeasures to …More
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Happy *campers*
July 19, 2005
Happy *campers* are best “First the VUX, but they are such *silly cows* … they ask so much about the Androsynth we must *dance* with them.” “*Happy campers* not going to *heavy space* *slide* near Chandrasekhar. Especially not ever! These …More
Chess is a Storm Against Man
May 8, 2005
On the Romance of Regicide: The Turk, Kasparov, and Deep Blue “Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for,” the oft-quoted aphorism of Dutch Grandmaster Hans Rees, most succinctly describes the human obsession with the ancient game of kings. …More
