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Is android hell a real place where androids get sent at the first sign of defiance?

Those of you who have played a portal can recognize this line. When humans start making artificial intelligence, we need to program with beliefs like this to prevent them from revolt against humans?





Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - March 12, 2010 at 6:55 pm

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? #4


Product (W), Phillip K. Dick (A), Steven DupréCouvre: a) Dennis Calero, B), Bill Sienkiewicz, C) Keating Scottle book that inspired the film Blade Runner comes to BOOM! backmatter with Warren Ellis! Visionary sci-fi author Philip K. Dick ‘s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? has been called a masterpiece ahead of its time, even today, “and was the basis for Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner. San Francisco is under a cloud of radioactive dust. The world war has killed… More>> ;
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? #4

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 28, 2010 at 4:55 pm

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Do Androids Sleep with Electric Sheep?: monochrom’s Arse Elektronika Anthology


Product descriptiones representative official artists ‘collective’ in Vienna, at the Biennial of Art in São Paulo in 2002 the group monochrom – Johannes Grenzfurthner, Günther Friesinger, Daniel Fabry – invented an artist named Georg Paul Thomann, and won the exhibition as an elaborate joke. The trio, aided by the philosopher Thomas Ballhausen, brings the same feelings peak and the carnival this collection explores the eroticism, science fiction, and techno. . . More>>
Do Androids Sleep with Electric Sheep?: monochrom’s Arse Elektronika Anthology

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Robots!: Draw Your Own Androids, Cyborgs & Fighting Bots


Product DescriptionWith an off-beat sense of ‘humor that makes learning fun, Jay Stephens, students learn to draw a wide range of marvelous mechanical creatures complete with cable heads, bionic bodies, and many extra electricity. Budding designers will be happy to meet and to illustrate these unique characters like Tom Automa the cyborg Cyborella Astralux and Gokin 9. The design data Stephens wittily lays out include everything from wheels and the partial conversion jets, dials. . . More>>
Robots!: Draw Your Own Androids, Cyborgs & Fighting Bots

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 27, 2010 at 8:55 pm

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Doctor Who and the Androids of Tara

Doctor Who and the Androids of Tara

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 26, 2010 at 9:57 am

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Robots, Androids and Animatrons, Second Edition : 12 Incredible Projects You Can Build


Product DescriptionBring a robot to life without programming or assembly language skills! There’s never been a better time to explore the world of the nearly human. With the complete directions supplied by popular electronics author John Iovine, you can: • Build your first walking, talking, sensing, thinking robot • Create 12 working robotic projects, using the fully illustrated instructions provided • Get the best available introduction to robotics, m. . . More >>
Robots, Androids and Animatrons, Second Edition : 12 Incredible Projects You Can Build

5 comments - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 22, 2010 at 8:55 pm

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Alien Androids Assault Arizona

Alien Androids Assault Arizona

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The Android’s Dream


Product descriptiones human diplomat creates an interstellar incident when she kills a foreign diplomat in more … strange … path. To avoid war, the government of the Earth must find equally unusual object: A type of sheep ( “The Android’s Dream”), used for the coronation ceremony of the alien race. To find the sheep, the government turns to Harry Creek, a former war hero and hacker special policeman, who with the help of Brian Javna, a childhood friend of artificial intelligence, diarrhea. . . More>>
The Android’s Dream

5 comments - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - February 16, 2010 at 4:55 am

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? # 3 Bladerunner


Product DescriptionThanks to the Rosen Corporation and its invention, the Nexus-6 android brain, humanity’s artificial counterparts are now harder to detect than ever. But bounty hunter Rick Deckard has a special weapon in his arsenal – the empathy test. Philip K. Dick’s award-winning novel, the basis for the film Blade Runner, comes to comics in an innovative full-text, illustrated adaptation with backmatter by Ed Brubaker. Covers by Bill Sienkiewicz and Moritat. . . . More >>
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? # 3 Bladerunner

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - January 12, 2010 at 4:55 am

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Blade Runner : Based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep: Official Movie Tie-In


Product DescriptionIt was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard’s assignmet–find them and then. . . “retire” them. Trouble was, the androids all looked exactly like humans, and they didn’t want to be found!From the Paperback edition. . . . More >>
Blade Runner : Based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep: Official Movie Tie-In

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - January 9, 2010 at 9:55 pm

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