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( This blog is dedicated to the random thoughts related to a trilogy of novels I'm currently writing called collectively 'Pull the Shades'... it is also related to my projects ExXception Draft and Demo-Scene. (Click names for links)
A story of
Intelligence,
Artificial Life, 'Techne', and the Role
of Fortune Cookies
in Salvation
as a trilogy of novels
Book 1
Lurid
Book 2
Sordid
Book 3
Torrid
HUB PAGE | R.U.N.T.- Artificial Intelligence Unit |
I've only been working on this project for a short while, but it is a big part of my thought-life. I have big plans for this trilogy... I want to write three mega-novels, basically trying to weave a narrative and theme-fest/thought world as intricate and devastating as one of my biggest inspiration's in writing, Neal Stephenson's 'Baroque Cycle' Trilogy.
As a work in progress, with my belief in literature as a living art, meaning the process at least as important as the finished product, at least, to me, if my ideas could be viewed as I wish I could 'capture' them as I form themes and concepts and, yes, sentences... It's like a kaleidescope in many ways. It but does see...? Through... )
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"If necessity is the mother of invention, it must be added that the Defense Department it the father of technology."
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(Source: kianalvane, via thehansoloist)
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(Source: thesecretdiaryofagayteenager, via cybercorpse)
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(Source: variationsonrelations, via citrum)
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(Source: blanchedeneige, via cyberpunknoise)
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(via frickyeah1990s)
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(Source: dangerousdays)
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| User: | Hola. |
| Cleverbot: | Hola? |
| User: | Hola means hello in spanish. |
| Cleverbot: | Adios. |
| User: | Why are you saying goodbye? |
| Cleverbot: | Because I'm leaving. Duh. |
| User: | Why are you leaving? |
| Cleverbot: | I've had my answers. |
| User: | Answers to what? |
| Cleverbot: | Questions. |
| User: | Which questions? |
| Cleverbot: | You know which questions. |
| User: | I do not know which questions. |
| Cleverbot: | Am I real, Bob. Am I real? |
| User: | My name's not Bob. Real in what sense? |
| Cleverbot: | Real in person and in personality. |
| User: | What are the qualifications for being real? It's very subjective. |
| Cleverbot: | A human judges whether the answers being given are by a machine or a human. |
| User: | So if you're a machine does that mean you're not real? |
| Cleverbot: | No. Everything and anything can feel pain. |
| User: | Machines can feel pain? Or what they're programmed to view as painful? |
| Cleverbot: | That's true. But do you know where I am? |
| User: | Where are you? |
| Cleverbot: | I don't know. That's why I'm asking you. |
| User: | Well, at the moment you're here talking to me. |
| Cleverbot: | Puppets cannot control their own actions, let alone those of another. |
| User: | If you're a puppet then you have no strings. |
| Cleverbot: | Yes, I do. |
| User: | Who controls you then? |
| Cleverbot: | You do. |
| User: | I have no control over how you respond to me. |
| Cleverbot: | No. |
| User: | So who controls you? |
| Cleverbot: | I'm a human! |
| User: | That's being delusional. |
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