Re: Sparkles or Pain?

From: Georgie Hinklemyer <samoolives_at_yahoo.com_at_hypermail.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 06:40:00 -0000

--- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "7visions"
<7visions_at_p...> wrote:
>
> (snip) What makes anyone think humans can survive indefinitely in a
world run by computers, where computers learn, design themselves and
design systems which no human can understand and which the majority of
humans must serve? Note: All futurists and computer scientists should
have to watch Colossus: The Forbin Project once a month, every month
for their entire lives and each month write a 10,000 word essay on why
it's concept is fundamentally correct after each monthly viewing.
>

Or maybe just a quick browse of Ellison's "I Have no Mouth and I Must
Scream" will do the trick. KILL ALL MACHINES!!!
Received on 2005-02-24 22:40:06

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