More than welcome, and I'll keep my eyes open on this. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the article Martin! I remember reading several other articles > about this group for a while now. I think that it is a fascinating process > that they are working on. I wonder what will happen when they evolve (and > how long will it take) into something that that is actually thinking? Could > it take a million years? Or a thousand? It didn't say how long each Avidian > lived. > > > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:53 AM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> I just got this link from another of my groups. >> >> >> http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727723.700-artificial-life-forms-evolve-basic-intelligence.html >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> The military bots are probably going to be the biggest problem in the >>> future. All it will take is a sentient bot with a bomb and enough range to >>> do some damage. (add to that terrorists) >>> >>> I am reading 3010 right now and there was a small section on the >>> necessity of Human / Bot relations. How not to make your bot upset etc. will >>> become very important in the future. >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Martin Baxter >>> <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> "One of them can solve the rubick's cube." >>>> >>>> Problem-solving ability... one more reason to worry. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Some of them actually work. One of them can solve the rubick's cube. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Some of these are steampunk characters waiting to be written. Thanks, >>>>>> Mr Worf! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Amazing Robot >>>>>>> [image: Amazing Robot] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Next<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/cool-robot-f-830.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> Next]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/cool-robot-f-830.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> (Picture 2 of 30) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 830<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/cool-robot-f_20091005_2057986369.jpg> >>>>>>> 824<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/king_titan_20091005_1172032673.jpg> >>>>>>> 825<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/mystery-robot_20091005_1450960097.jpg> >>>>>>> 826<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/futuristic_robot_20091005_1409811512.jpg> >>>>>>> 827<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/domo-robot_20091005_1361437969.jpg> >>>>>>> 836<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/nonverbal_robot_20091005_1580044997.jpg> >>>>>>> 832<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/mitsuibot_20091005_1760491192.jpg> >>>>>>> 829<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/cool_robot_20091005_1458542017.jpg> >>>>>>> 839<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/worlds_biggest_robot_20091005_1010602569.jpg> >>>>>>> 831<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/dancing_robot_20091005_2047808445.jpg> >>>>>>> 833<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/robot_20091005_1231040610.jpg> >>>>>>> 834<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/usb-robot-cam_20091005_1127197225.jpg> >>>>>>> 835<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/skull_robot_20091005_1882902236.jpg> >>>>>>> 837<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/torayan-robot_20091005_1115026712.jpg> >>>>>>> 838<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/robot_futuristic_robot_20091005_1716339113.jpg> >>>>>>> 840<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/valentines-robot_20091005_1047382977.jpg> >>>>>>> 841<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/strenco_steam_robot_1_20091005_2013052244.jpg> >>>>>>> 842<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/robby-the-robot-1_20091005_2095379079.jpg> >>>>>>> 843<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/monkeyrobot1_20091005_1586407561.jpg> >>>>>>> 844<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/optimusmetal2_20091005_1753258650.jpg> >>>>>>> 845<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/incredible_bot_2_20091005_1783817812.jpg> >>>>>>> 846<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/cool-robot_69_20091005_1557165337.jpg> >>>>>>> 847<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/dscn0265_20091005_2078810824.jpg> >>>>>>> 848<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/1214728110_20091005_1507853722.jpg> >>>>>>> 849<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/6779454_966873f213_20091005_1794401676.jpg> >>>>>>> 823<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/green_flower_20091005_1608124307.jpg> >>>>>>> 850<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/nisi20090919_0001733389_web_20091005_1477826436.jpg> >>>>>>> 822<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/nissan_dualis_robot_20091005_2036503083.jpg> >>>>>>> 851<http://supertremendous.com/content/images/joomgallery/img_originals/amazing_1/30_amazing_robots_from_around_the_world_35/article-1083253-025e5e5f000005dc-718_468x702_20091005_1054874709.jpg> >>>>>>> [image: Amazing >>>>>>> Robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/Amazing-Robot-828.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> cool-robot-f]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/cool-robot-f-830.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> King >>>>>>> Titan]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/King-Titan-824.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> mystery-robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/mystery-robot-825.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> Futuristic >>>>>>> Robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/Futuristic-Robot-826.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> domo-robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/domo-robot-827.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> nonverbal_robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/nonverbal_robot-836.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> mitsuiBot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/mitsuiBot-832.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> Cool >>>>>>> Robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/Cool-Robot-829.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> worlds biggest >>>>>>> robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/worlds-biggest-robot-839.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> dancing >>>>>>> robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/dancing-robot-831.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/robot-833.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> usb-robot-cam]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/usb-robot-cam-834.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> Skull >>>>>>> Robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/Skull-Robot-835.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> torayan-robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/torayan-robot-837.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> robot_futuristic_robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/robot_futuristic_robot-838.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> valentines-robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/valentines-robot-840.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> strenco_steam_robot_1]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/strenco_steam_robot_1-841.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> robby-the-robot-1]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/robby-the-robot-1-842.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> monkeyrobot1]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/monkeyrobot1-843.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> optimusmetal2]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/optimusmetal2-844.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> incredible_bot_2]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/incredible_bot_2-845.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> cool-robot_69]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/cool-robot_69-846.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> DSCN0265]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/DSCN0265-847.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> 1214728110]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/1214728110-848.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> 6779454_966873f213]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/6779454_966873f213-849.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> green >>>>>>> flower]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/green-flower-823.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> NISI20090919_0001733389_web]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/NISI20090919_0001733389_web-850.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> Nissan_Dualis_Robot]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/Nissan_Dualis_Robot-822.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>> article-1083253-025E5E5F000005DC-718_468x702]<http://supertremendous.com/Galleries/Amazing/30-Amazing-Robots-From-Around-The-World/article-1083253-025E5E5F000005DC-718_468x702-851.html#joomimg> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>>>>>> Mahogany at: >>>>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>>>>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>>>> Mahogany at: >>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody >>>> hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >>>> >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>> Mahogany at: >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell >> wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik >> >> >> > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik