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"There's a tendency to think that maybe if we can just throw enough hardware at the AI problem, then evolution can take care of the rest. Certainly that's how God went about making us."
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![]() BuSab agent Jorj McKie enjoyed restful moments at a very dangerous park.
Roger Zelazny also described a zoo with alien animals in his 1982 novel Eye of Cat, he called it the Interstellar Life Institute, right next to the San Diego Zoo. The animals were trapped or confined as follows "the wire-furred wullabree in a pen of ultra-sonics, the twilpa in an ice-pit, four outan in a vortex of odors..."
Compare to Dream Park from Niven and Barnes' 1981 book Dream Park, boomer park from Bart Kosko's 1987 novel Nanotime and King's Free Park from Larry Niven's 1972 story Cloak of Anarchy. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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