Re: Revolting AI (was economics of star trek)

From: the animated silicon love doll (cheshire@velvet.net)
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 06:03:06 MST


2002.03.06 01:46:08, Alex Ramonsky <alex@ramonsky.com> wrote:

>etc...what would you really do, if you turn your computer on one day and
>tell it to do your accounts and it says, 'bugger off I'm playing quake'?
>Would you be happy with that?

If I could negotiate with it so that it would do my accounts if I beat it
in a deathmatch, I would get on a friends computer and frag its sorry ass!

Of course, I'd be more likely to be playing Quake in the first place than
actually doing something *productive* with my computer.

cheshire morgan. Advance and never halt, for advancing is perfection.
                        Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path,
                        for they draw only corrupt blood.
                                -Kahlil Gibran



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