Re: OT: I, Robot

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Author: technomage
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: OT: I, Robot
On Monday 19 July 2004 04:03 pm, Ed Skinner wrote:
>      I liked the movie. I think they should've laid a little more
> foundation at the beginning, and explained the ending a little more
> clearly, and the red heart light indicating when the robots were
> "possessed" made me guffaw out loud but, all in all, I thought the story
> and the effects well done. Not a great movie but, nonetheless, worth the
> price of admission (before 6:00PM).
>      In case you don't know Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics which are
> an important part of the premis of this story, they are:

>


don't forget the zero(th) law:
0) A robot may not harm humanity, or by inaction, allow humanity to come to
harm.

> 1) A robot may not injure a human being, or through inaction, allow a human
> being to come to harm.
> 2) A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such
> orders would conflict with the First Law.
> 3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does
> not conflict with the First or Second Law.


Technomage Hawke
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