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In response to "Boston Dynamics is working hard to convince us that their robots won't be used to hunt us down and murder us. -- (link)" by Roger More

I must be the only person who, from the very beginning, thought their robots were just cool. -- nm

Posted by mara (aka mara) Dec 29 '20, 14:21

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Things can be terrifying and cool at the same time. The robo dogs are neat. The gymnastic assassin robots, not so much. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:30
no, not cool. Cool: -- (pic) - mud Dec 29, 14:29 [Attachment] 15
- or: -- (pic) - mud Dec 29, 14:32 [Attachment] 14
  - or: -- (pic) - mud Dec 29, 14:37 [Attachment] 1
    - or: -- (pic) - mud Dec 29, 14:40 [Attachment]
  - Last night I was listening to Gavin Friday's holiday show on U2 X Radio and he played Rachel's Theme by Vangelis. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:37 11
    - sweet -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:38 10
      - Did not know the name, but it was instantly familiar and before it had ended I had guessed Blade Runner. -- (edited) - Spawn Dec 29, 14:44 [youtube] 9
        
        Jóhann Jóhannsson (RIP) contributed to lotsa great scores: Sicario, Arrival, BR2049, Mandy, The Theory of Everything -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:53 8
        
        Sweet. Over my 4 day weekend (almost here) I have a note to do a deep dive. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:58 7
        
        Hans Zimmer, Tangerine Dream, Michael Kamen, Michael Nyman, Howard Shore, Brian Eno -- nm - mud Dec 29, 15:01 6
        
        I know them pretty well except Nyman and Shore. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 15:07 5
        
        I'll bet you know Legend & Dark Knight! (my fave is BR2049 by Zimmer) -- nm - mud Dec 29, 15:10 4
        
        Yeah, I know Zimmer and Tangerine Dream stuff pretty well. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 15:18 3
        
        I like Mica Levi. Some don't. -- nm - mud Dec 29, 15:22 2
        
        Under the Skin! - Spawn Dec 29, 15:28 1
        
        :-] -- nm - mud Dec 29, 15:31
'collaborator' -- nm - decline Dec 29, 14:24 1
- Not only do I welcome our new robot overlords, but I wish to subscribe to their newsletter. -- nm - mara Dec 29, 14:26

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