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Day: March 22, 2017
@james858499 The “best” portrayal of re-programming to imbed morality into “cyborgs” is Young Frankenstein. Ur weekend viewing list. #mscedc
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@james858499 We are recycling the classics in this course: Time Machine, Frankenstein, Forbidden Planet, Twilight Zone, Star Trek. #mscedc
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If robots are completely amoral this might…might…be a good thing. Depends on who programs the robots and how. #mscedc
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1 in 4 believe robots would make better politicians https://t.co/3HPCJhLNbY via @CBROnline.com #mscedc
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@HerrSchwindenh_ Nice work, Dirk. Like I said I may have had the most tweets but not necessarily the best or most pertinent ones. #mscedc
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@c4miller Any svc can be reduced objectively. What abt intangibles? Do simple #’s reflect sympathy or happiness? Sadness? Anger? #mscedc
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@c4miller I am watching/listening now. #mscedc
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@c4miller Perhaps for basic treatment tasks. But much care stems from sympathy. How can you program compassionate “bedside manner”? #mscedc
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@c4miller Is legal responsibility coupled with moral responsibility? If not, should they be? #mscedc
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@c4miller Is brainwashing a form of programming? What about the Hitler Youth in 1930s-40s? The German SS? Our educ system? #mscedc
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@c4miller Do we shape tech in order to shape us how we want to be shaped already? Tech just makes it easier? #mscedc
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@c4miller That’s basically what Klaatu told humans in “When The Earth Stood Still” (original) in justifying the creation of robots. #mscedc
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@c4miller A robot is as fallible as the human that programs it. What abt when robots evolve into sentience? Who’s fault then? #mscedc
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Missed the blessed tutorial at 2am. Habit got me hitting the snooze bar over and over. I am sure I missed some good discussion. #mscedc
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