Friday Night Television

Holy. Damn.

That's... going to take some processing...

[2.41am http://blip.fm/profile/wolven/blip/5426292

If have any interest in the ideas of destiny, free will, identity, AI, the mind/body problem, the problem of other minds, theology, religion, what it means to be human, a person, a being, and you've never watched Battlestar Galactica?

I have no idea what the frak to do with you.]

Synchronicity and the Kwisatz Haderach

I've noticed that some days, I reach as far down into the flow of synchronicity as I possibly can, I find the most resonant thing I can, strike it, and I get nothing but an echoing silence, in return.
Some days, that's the way it goes.

Day Nine

Up a god damned mountain.

Telll me what you see.

Jamais Cascio's "Laws of Robotics"

"Laws of Robotics"

A set of guidelines for building and shaping our relationship with the artificial intelligences and robotic beings we create, such that we do not fall into the traps of the "Frankenstein" and "Pinocchio" Complexes, I've discussed here, at length. No. Really. I have. Go search the archives, if you don't believe me. I'll wait.

[http://wolven.livejournal.com/600177.html

http://wolven.livejournal.com/613765.html

http://wolven.livejournal.com/1216712.html]

There. See?

Anyway, he touches on a lot of good points, and I'd like to see their elaboration, so I'm hoping the video will be available, tomorrow.

Enjoy.