"The real world gets in the way of many digital apocalypses. When HAL gets uppity, Dave disables it with a screwdriver"
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ah yes i remember seeing that in "2001: a space odyssey", the classic documentary about the events of the year 2001
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Replying to @VesselOfSpirit
You've doubtless read this, but: "The Logical Fallacy of Generalization from Fictional Evidence" https://www.readthesequences.com/TheLogicalFallacyOfGeneralizationFromFictionalEvidence …
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the rhetorical use of the phrase "real world" makes it a particularly egregious example
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