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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://fosstodon.org/users/retropikzel_/statuses/111747661981614812">retropikzel_ (retropikzel_@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 13-Jan-2024 17:38:48 JST</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@retropikzel_" title="retropikzel_@fosstodon.org"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/218923-48-20231201174605.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="retropikzel_" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">retropikzel_</a><div><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/objects/833c9c84-a31c-4b17-9504-ed4f0a0d1ab6" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/819" title="georgia@netzsphaere.xyz">georgia</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://queer.hacktivis.me/users/lanodan">@lanodan</a> <a href="https://netzsphaere.xyz/users/georgia">@georgia</a> If any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws</a>) Maybe any sufficiently advanced robot is indistinguishable from soul?</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2581923#notice-5113474">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-01-13T17:38:48+09:00" title="Saturday, 13-Jan-2024 17:38:48 JST">Saturday, 13-Jan-2024 17:38:48 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@retropikzel_/111747661981614812" rel="external" title="Sent from fosstodon.org via ActivityPub">fosstodon.org</a></span></span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@retropikzel_/111747661981614812">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws">Clarke's three laws</a></h5><div></div></header><div>British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated three adages that are known as Clarke's three laws, of which the third law is the best known and most widely cited. They are part of his ideas in his extensive writings about the future.The laws
The laws are:When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.
The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.Origins
One account stated that Clarke's laws were developed after the editor of his works in French started numbering the author's assertions. All three laws appear in Clarke's essay "Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination", first published in Profiles of the Future (1962); however, they were not all published...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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@lanodan @georgia If any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws) Maybe any sufficiently advanced robot is indistinguishable from soul?
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  British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated three adages that are known as Clarke's three laws, of which the third law is the best known and most widely cited. They are part of his ideas in his extensive writings about the future. The laws The laws are: When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.Origins One account stated that Clarke's laws were developed after the editor of his works in French started numbering the author's assertions. All three laws appear in Clarke's essay "Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination", first published in Profiles of the Future (1962); however, they were not all published...

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