Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-08-20]: This robot learns by asking strangers on the Internet. [1] Attaching human-like characterizations to non-human behaviours. And vice-versa. Sure, Google is "searching". And I am... "multitasking"... We wish we were computers. But we are not. We define stupid things. We think of stupid things. As simple as that.
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