One More Harbinger of the Robot Uprising

6/27/2012

According to Slate, we now have a robot that defeats humans when playing rock-paper-scissors. It wins every single time.

As John Crowley observed on his weblog, what happens when two robots play each other remains a mystery.

Personally, I'll start being worried when it begins defeating humans at rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.

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Derek Austin Johnson has lived most of his life in the Lone Star State. A member of the Turkey City Writer's Workshop, his work has appeared in The Horror Zine, Tell-Tale Press, Skull Fragments: A Skelos Sampler, Rick Klaw's Rayguns Over Texas!, Nova Express, Moving Pictures, Her Majesty's Secret Servant, and Revolution SF. His film column "Watching the Future" appeared each month at Hugo Award-winning SF Signal.

He lives in Central Texas.

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