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From: kay@warwick.UUCP (Kay Dekker)
Newsgroups: net.games.frp
Subject: Re: Inanimate ego/intelligence
Message-ID: <2294@flame.warwick.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 17-Jul-85 11:06:59 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jul 17 11:06:59 1985
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In article <9300046@uiucdcs> ekblaw@uiucdcs.Uiuc.ARPA writes:
>....  Most swords, even those inbued with magic, are inanimate
>objects, having NO free will or intellect.  Magic does not automatically
>grant intelligence.  If it did, a magic-user would simply enchant every
>object he could get his/her hands on, and PRESTO! instant intelligence.  Let's
>face it, that's a stunt not even a god would do.

Would that make it an AI hacker? :-)
						Kay.
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