• Thymos@discuss.tchncs.de
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    7 days ago

    That’s impressive, how many books is that combined?

    It’s amazing what he foresaw in his writing. The lying robot reminded me of sycophantic A.I., and the robot laws and how they cause one robot to endlessly circle a pit reminded me of Optimality Theory, which is a linguistic theory from the 1990’s.

    I just got the Foundation trilogy from the library, I think I will read that next.