Oh, man, there HAS to be a comic strip (or several) in here somewhere...

On 3/5/07, Don Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, yes.  I expect my first-release Terminator to have trouble with its 
> clock, or with the signal it receives, or perhaps its lights will not perform 
> as advertised.  It will crash with any pre-Terminator software installed.  
> One will have to look for Terminator friendly new releases of key programs.
>
> Installing Terminator Butler will help, but for the problem really to be 
> fixed one will have to wait for the Terminator Updater 1.04 to be released.  
> Presumably 1.01 - 1.03 will have been updates that failed in the lab, 
> hopefully without any undue loss of life.
>
> Cheers,
> Don
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl W. 
> Brooks
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 3:02 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: inventor of Palmpilot, Treo working on new invention
>
> Who would have thought that our beloved Palm creator would develop the AI 
> technology to destroy our future?
>
> At least our generation will make it because the first few Terminators will 
> crash daily. The future generations will only meet their demise with help 
> from the Terminator AI patches from the Terminator Forum and email group 
> members.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carl W. Brooks
> (Sent from my Sprint Treo 650)
>
> http://www.Palmloyal.com
> Palm Podcasts, News, Software, Hardware,  and More!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Don Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Monday, Mar 5, 2007 10:36 am
> Subject: RE: [Treo] Re: inventor of Palmpilot, Treo working on new invention
>
> Yes, all sorts of science fiction horror stories await us if we're not 
> careful.  Let us hope that we maintain control, so The Terminator, The Forbin 
> Project, that episode of Star Trek, that episode of Star Trek Voyager, and so 
> many others don't come true.  Let's not even to in the direction of the Borg, 
> which also awaits us.  I fear that the nirvana depicted in The Day the Earth 
> Stood Still is an unlikely and naƶe view of what would happen if machines 
> were given (or took) power over us.  And as we've seen, the three laws of 
> robotics are pretty easy to cleverly circumvent or reinterpret in a different 
> context.   Let's hope we figure it out in time.
>
>
>
> Wait, what's that?  Oh, my Treo has just told me what to do.  I must go do it 
> . . .
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Don
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Sheehan
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 7:00 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Treo] Re: inventor of Palmpilot, Treo working on new invention
>
>
>
> I, for one, welcome our new Hierarchical Temporal Memory Component
> Overlords...
>
> -- Bill
>
> On Mar 5, 2007, at 12:31 AM, chatteremail wrote:
>
> > "The core principle, the hierarchical temporal memory component, I
> > cannot imagine being wrong."
> >
> > A little scary...
> >
> > Marc
> >
>
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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>
>


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