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Machine intelligence; and the consequences of new man for old man.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness:
   Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 26. King James Bible.
 
I’ve been interested in robotics ever since I was a kid, fascinated by science and science fiction. The idea of humaniform robots has never really scared me in any way, unlike some of the groups [...]

Hadron Collider; and those Christian cry babies!

Funny what gets people talking. It seems that the shiney new Large Hadron Collider has become the new most popular science topic of discussion, for both the tech elite, and the mindless Christian scare mongering morons, alike. If you haven’t been keeping up with the news - or the only news you follow is the [...]

Real strangers and virtual friends

Tonight I went to dinner with the work crowd as a celebration cum reward for releasing a major peice of software to the commercial world at the time some big managers project plan said we would (I work in the IT department of a web commerce company). Now while I share the same peice of [...]