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Jeffrey knew what the first two meant. “Lost?” “’Looking Over Strange Terrain.’”
Lol
Ah. Right. Well, the big issue with a tech singularity is whether it creates a benevolent strong AI or a malevolent one. One is good, but the other could end with the complete Terminator experience.” “Yes, that was the one we would typically war-game.” “How did you combat it?” “We started with high-altitude nuclear explosions from thirty miles to three hundred and thirty miles up, generating EMP pulses to destroy the infrastructure.
Oo
“So, you’re talking about keeping it here in the States?” “Might as well. Anywhere else in the world, and the US might decide to do a covert op. Here, we could try to get the media on our side.”
Oo
Great Britain, I suppose, but land costs a minor fortune over there.”
Dude ... What do have against Canada? Not even an option but the UK and Australia is?
“Patience, Grasshopper.” Nathan glared at the older-appearing man. “You do realize I’m older than you, right?” “Sure, but have you war-gamed more than me?” “Point.”
;)
“How do you test a machine for sociopathic disorders?” Lance was stuck on the malevolent AI scenario. “I don’t think I’ve drunk enough to answer that question. I’m not sure you've drunk enough to be allowed to ask that question.”
Oo
Ivan looked a little surprised. “That’s all? Only two decades?” Stephen smiled and corrected softly, “I didn’t say the 1990s, Ivan.”
;)
He headed in the same direction, walking and mumbling to no one in particular, “How the hell are you supposed to guard someone who can run so fast you don’t have a fucking clue where they went? I need to GPS-tag her ass…”
;) not to mention teleport
“Yeah, I’m surprised he isn’t bellyaching about the poor treatment.” “He yelled, and I quote, ‘Is shooting someone the only way you people know how to negotiate?’”
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