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The guy who flashes them at the end of the production-line in the cheapest country available.
by Pica_soO 10y ago
The guy who flashes them at the end of the production-line in the cheapest country available.
- Teever 10y agoWell it's obvious that we need to eliminate that possibility. We'll just have the robots build themselves. Problem eliminated and no other unintended consequences as far as I can see.
- icomefromreddit 10y agoA self-sustaining civilization of robots. Humans are gone, but generations and generations of robots evolve and, eventually, incorporating organic compounds, they become cyborgs.
- akovaski 10y agoHowever, the robots were doomed by their limited intelligence and their fervor to produce additional robots. The robots eventually depleted all available resources, thus making the planet uninhabitable for themselves.
- drawkbox 10y agoUntil they learned to explore the cosmos and do this on planet after planet leading to the Grey Goo[1]. Or the flipside, in that they create a Big Bang to reverse it like the multivac did in Asimov's The Last Question when they finally have sufficient information to process it. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_goo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_goo
- Pica_soO 10y agoIf you would assume technology to another biology- then a error is a mutation, thus robots would divide into predators and hunted animals, resulting in a new wildlife.
- icomefromreddit 10y agoOr a class conflict, once they become conscious, class-conscious.
- anotheryou 10y agothat guy is a robot
- Pica_soO 10y agoWho flashes the flash-man 9000?
- TeMPOraL 10y agoRelevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/898/ https://xkcd.com/898/.