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"The best fuzzy rules, the best knowledge, deal with the turning points of the system. If a race-car driver teaches you how to drive, you don't need him to show you how to drive on the straightaway. It's how he handles the curves that matters."
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Compare to the aircab from Time Crime (1955) by H. Beam Piper, the air-taxi from Prelude to Foundation (1988) by Isaac Asimov and the
tin cabby from Cities in Flight (1957) by James Blish.
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'We still use people at the main gates, but here it's an automated sentry.'
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