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“Let鈥檚 get to know each other. My name鈥檚 William, William More, but you can call me Willy. I鈥檓 an engineer-chemist who graduated from MIT. So . . . but you鈥檙e all alike to me . . . of course, you would be . . . you鈥檙e robots. And all your names are that sort of, um . . . codes, technical numbers . . . I need some marker where I can pick you out. Well, well, to you I鈥檒l call . . .,鈥� and Willy pondered for a moment, 鈥淕umball, yes, Gumball! Do you mind?鈥� 鈥淣o, sir, actually no,鈥� CSE-TR-03 said, agreeing with its new given name. 鈥淎h, that鈥檚 wonderful. And then you鈥檙e Darwin,鈥� Willy said, accosting the second robot. 鈥淟ook what a nice name鈥擠arwin! What do you say, eh?鈥� 鈥淲hat can I say, sir? I like it,鈥� CSE-TR-02 agreed too. 鈥淵es, a human name with a past . . . You and Gumball . . . are from the same family, the Methanesons!鈥� 鈥淚t turns out thus, sir,鈥� Darwin confirmed its family belonging. 鈥淎nd you鈥檙e like Larry. You鈥檙e Larry. Do you know that?鈥� More addressed the next robot in line. 鈥淵es, sir, just now I learned that,鈥� the third robot said, accepted its name as well.”
― Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

“It鈥檚 true that AI can mimic the human brain, but it can also outperform us mere humans by discovering complex patterns that no human being could ever process and identify.”
― Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

“The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.”
― Edsger W. Dijkstra

“We might even make this after all,鈥� he hollered, but the craft didn鈥檛 reply.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“If you could travel back in time, you would miss out on all of the mistakes you made. You would undoubtedly be someone very different. Long live my past and my mistakes.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“Ok, first things first,鈥� said Amercron assertively, 鈥楤ab鈥檚 where are we exactly?鈥�
There was another of those silences, which in his current adrenalin fuelled state, he hadn鈥檛 the patience for. 鈥榃ell?鈥�
鈥榃ell Honey, were in space.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“Science Fiction, is an art form that paints a picture of the future.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“Mastering the technology to create effigies of our ourselves, will be our downfall.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“Pythagoras has had me going round in circles for years.鈥�
鈥� Anthony Merrydew”
― A.R. Merrydew

“I can imagine,鈥� laughed Bab鈥檚. 鈥業t鈥檚 not every day of the week you meet a female lizard with nail varnish, lipstick and the scent of Channel Number Five.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“The computer began to titter. 鈥榃ell it鈥檚 a long story honey, but the concise version is this. Talalia has been a bad girl. She was grounded for six months after her last trip.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“The demise of the human race rests mainly on the shoulders of stupidity, and the abuse of power in the hands of those we have elected.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“This is your last chance, and I mean it. Now get me to my ship,鈥� he told the device. A moment later he vanished from the Grand Plaza, and the mayhem that still continued unabated.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“Amazing, isn鈥檛 it? You have the intelligence to navigate some unfathomable distance across the void. And yet you are too dim to understand the language of the species you encounter upon your arrival.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“If any of them fail me, I will flush them from an airlock into the pit of space, like an unwanted turd. Do I make myself clear?”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“I had a close encounter with an alien last week. He returned to visit us and was amazed we were still here.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“He would at least be remembered in his cultures history books. Destroying two of his emperors revered structures, on the same day, would not go unmentioned.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“The machines were simple and harmless, developed by a human genius who set in motion something, which ultimately had far reaching consequences.”
― A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips

“So how did he imagine we would have known anything about them?鈥� Her husband asked.
Gloria smiled awkwardly. 鈥楾hey woke up this morning and have been chanting you name ever since.”
― A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips

“Artificial Intelligence never stops for lunch. The human race will loose their place at the table very soon.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“Time and space are incalculable, there measure is infinite. The formulas that explicate their workings, have all but been explained away. But there is one thing that remains, and always will.
鈥楾he occurrence of events in the absence of any obvious intention or cause.鈥�
Chance.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be...
鈥� This, in turn, means that our statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of thinking.”
― Isaac Asimov, Asimov on Science Fiction

“It was then, that the most ridiculous idea in the entire history of the universe entered his cranium. He had absolutely no idea where it came from. He blinked several times, at the magnitude of its absurdity.”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“Science Fiction, is the last great escape.”
― A.R. Merrydew

“Isn鈥檛 this exciting!”
― A.R. Merrydew, Inara

“Maybe the flies knew we were leaving. Maybe they were happy for us.”
― Eli Wilde, Orchard of Skeletons

“Any AI smart enough to pass a Turing test is smart enough to know to fail it.”
― Ian McDonald, River of Gods

“Dancer and Waif sprinted toward the edge. Picking up speed. Bad Ass on his one real leg doing a great job of keeping up. Kind of.”
― William Kely McClung, LOOP

“No foot, but strapped to his thigh was what looked like a wooden table leg. It looked ridiculous; the idea was completely idiotic. A naked pirate who couldn鈥檛 even afford a proper peg leg.”
― William Kely McClung, LOOP

“The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.”
― Eliezer Yudkowsky