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"I kind of take it for granted that our great-grandchildren will regard us as a sort of precursor species. That they won't think of us as human and if we could see them, we probably wouldn't think of them as human either."
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![]() Teledar comedian Lester the Jester (the "glib sahib of ad-lib") has a butler robot designed to his personal specifications to make use of his extensive joke file to tell original material. Here's how he reacts to the delivery of his new robot comedian.
The robot comedian had two key features that allowed him to ad-lib jokes on demand: a variable modifier and a meson filter.
Compare to the roboscribe, a robotic writer of detective mysteries, from End as a Robot by Richard Marsten. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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