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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!spdcc!dyer
  2. From: dyer@spdcc.com (Steve Dyer)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.arts.books
  4. Subject: Re: Shouting at robots
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan3.064200.10608@spdcc.com>
  6. Date: 3 Jan 93 06:42:00 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: spdcc.1993Jan3.064200.10608
  8. References: <JMC.93Jan2141039@SAIL.Stanford.EDU>
  9. Organization: S.P. Dyer Computer Consulting, Cambridge MA
  10. Lines: 11
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  12. In article <JMC.93Jan2141039@SAIL.Stanford.EDU> jmc@cs.Stanford.EDU writes:
  13. >A $25 prize is offered for the best posting in the next week viewing
  14. >this development with alarm, i.e. children shouting at robots.
  15.  
  16. I'll get worried when the robot starts shouting back meaningfully in
  17. response to the child.  As it is, this seems just like a higher-tech
  18. child's play.
  19.  
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  21. Steve Dyer
  22. dyer@ursa-major.spdcc.com aka {ima,harvard,rayssd,linus,m2c}!spdcc!dyer
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