January 2010
4 posts
AI and Personality
I’m very interested in artificial intelligence, and I was thinking about an issue that the development of such a thing might have. As much as we can program a computer to have artificial intelligence, an artificial personality is a very different story.
Since personality is widely believed to be a combination of genetics (which is the part we can somewhat emulate) and childhood experience,...
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It's The Future, You Know What That Means... 3D?
Back in the 1950’s, 3D movies became a fun, futuristic trend. It was so futuristic and fun, especially for that time. Over there years, though, this has grown to be less and less popular and the most common place to see a room full of people in 3D glasses is an amusement park.
However, this seems to be changing suddenly. With the film Avatar being such a huge hit in 3D, everyone seems to...
I'm a Y2K Survivor!
As we begin the year 2010, I would just like to take a moment to reflect on the once dreaded Y2K.
Back in 1999, millions of people panicked as they believed that once the year 2000 came, the world was going to end. Why would they think that? Because somehow, they were convinced that no one foresaw the year 2000 coming and so the computers attached to nuclear weapons were all going to malfunction...