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  1. I'd utterly forgotten until this moment that when I was a kid I had and made the plastic model kit of this spaceship. I think it was one of my favorites ever.

    #2001ASpaceOdyssey

    frames.social/@2001/statuses/0

  2. #Conway's game of #Life is entertaining and worth looking at. Simple rules produce complexity, for instance the #glider, a figure which migrates across the board or space, and the glider gun, which spits them out.

    The #vonNeuman machine conceptually makes more of itself. See the #monolith in #ACClarke's #2001aspaceodyssey or perhaps #saberhagen 's #Berserkers #SciFi

    Imagine a #drone #factory which hides, moves, and spits out drones which attack the enemy.

    Could get messy.

  3. Hal had feelings in 2001: A Space Odyssey, does AI in 2026?

    Lee Chong Ming, writing for Business Insider (possibly paywalled): Can AI feel anything at all? Anthropic's in-house philosopher says the answer isn't settled. When I read this sentence, I immediately thought of Hal, as in the HAL 9000 series computer, and AI-powered fiend, in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 science fiction film, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Something I couldn't help making reference to. During the voyage to Jupiter, American astronauts David Bowman and Frank Poole (portrayed by Keir […]

    disassociated.com/hal-had-feel

  4. I am very happy to add these #movies to my #DVD collection both double features, all four classics are great movies.
    A Clockwork Orange with 2001 A Space Odyssey
    Irwin Allen's Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea with Fantastic Voyage

    #AClockworkOrange #2001ASpaceOdyssey #VoyageToTheBottomoftheSea #FantasticVoyage #ClassicMovies

  5. Just a head’s up: There’s no #SilentFilm/transitional sound film on the TCM schedule until the weekend: the limited dialogue epic “2001: A Space Odyssey”(1968) on Saturday afternoon & Sunday morning has “Le Ballon Rouge” (1956)🇫🇷
    #TCMParty #2001ASpaceOdyssey #scifi #TheRedBalloon

  6. 🎉 Oh, the irony! Your precious .env files are safer than the Ark of the Covenant, thanks to an error message from 2001: A Space Odyssey. 🚀 Who needs #cybersecurity when you've got ModSecurity's cryptic riddles to baffle everyone, including yourself? 😂
    patrickmccanna.net/a-better-wa #irony #.envfiles #ModSecurity #2001ASpaceOdyssey #HackerNews #ngated