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All right now...you HAVE to tell me!!!
Jody
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9/14/2007 8:29:07 PM
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Is it similar to the Brits' "shag"???
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Will Super Smart Artificial Intelligences Keep Humans Around As Pets?
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New Age Vapors
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9/12/2007 2:33:39 PM
Some interesting opinions: The Singularity Summit 2007
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Jody
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9/14/2007 4:57:26 PM
re: Will Super Smart Artificial Intelligences Keep Humans Around As Pets?
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Robert Clark
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9/13/2007 6:29:46 PM
As long as they feed me and provide a flea collar I'll have no complaints. Woof!!!
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Jacob Samorodin
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9/12/2007 9:05:06 PM
Just pet me...;)
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Jody
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9/13/2007 12:05:35 PM
If only anglo-saxons knew what the word "pet" meant...in french:-)))))
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Raoul
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9/14/2007 5:58:58 PM
Ha!
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New Age Vapors
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9/14/2007 6:56:01 PM
All right now...you HAVE to tell me!!!
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Jody
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9/14/2007 8:29:07 PM
No, more like the Spanish "pedo".
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ER
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9/15/2007 12:59:38 AM
If so, it can only be attributed to human logic
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Raoul
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9/12/2007 3:21:06 PM
There's no logic to keeping pets -- it's 100% emotion.
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Fox
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9/12/2007 5:38:08 PM
Not really.
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ER
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9/12/2007 6:58:22 PM
That's domestication
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Fox
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9/13/2007 3:47:48 AM
What's the difference?
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ER
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9/13/2007 1:21:25 PM
A Boy and His Dog
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Fox
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9/13/2007 3:12:14 PM
Excellent analysis
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ER
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9/13/2007 3:37:36 PM
Research notes
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Fox
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9/13/2007 6:26:43 PM
re: Research notes
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ER
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9/14/2007 11:20:06 AM
Hmm, yes....emotions are part of human logic, aren't they?
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Raoul
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9/12/2007 5:54:42 PM
Logic, no. Human? Absolutely!
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Fox
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9/13/2007 3:56:46 AM
I agree
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Jody
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9/13/2007 12:07:21 PM
Enhancing Evolution
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New Age Vapors
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9/12/2007 7:19:11 PM
re: Enhancing Evolution
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Jody
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9/13/2007 4:31:39 AM
Amazing
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New Age Vapors
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9/13/2007 6:34:20 PM
Not really
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Fox
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9/13/2007 7:40:23 PM
Okay
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New Age Vapors
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9/14/2007 1:49:43 PM
I don't think there are any artilects.
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ER
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9/14/2007 3:45:56 PM
If you don't want me responding to you just say so.
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Jody
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9/13/2007 7:15:39 PM
No...
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New Age Vapors
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9/13/2007 7:38:21 PM
AIs May Call Virtual Worlds Home
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New Age Vapors
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9/18/2007 1:49:05 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.