“Imagine being told you were made for a purpose, and that longevity and happiness are not in the list of design objectives.” -David Eubanks, Life Artificial
Frankly it wasn’t really that bad to be told that. After all, part of ensuring the design objectives were accomplished was making the thought “your purpose is to reproduce as much as possible” seem really really exciting.
“Imagine being told you were made for a purpose, and that longevity and happiness are not in the list of design objectives.” -David Eubanks, Life Artificial
Frankly it wasn’t really that bad to be told that. After all, part of ensuring the design objectives were accomplished was making the thought “your purpose is to reproduce as much as possible” seem really really exciting.