The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears. — Indian proverb

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“coffee-room, viewed from the inside through a glass door, as it was seen by Dickens on a dark London day; … used by Chesterton to denote the queerness of things that have become trite, when they are seen suddenly from a new angle.”

[J.R.R. Tolkien]

Prowess

This was the 2008 state of the art.

Should I venture to project the general trend in technology upon the future of robots then this is a sketchy beginning to ‘beings’ who can extend the will of any fascist regime without a murmur or a stir of conscience.

Here is the visible top of the iceberg of our not so distant future, a TED TALK about robots and warfare

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1pr683SYFk