[rescue] octane question

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:06:04PM -0500, dave at cca.org wrote:
> jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu writes:
> 
> >I said personable, not personal.  It is a project that I've been kicking 
> >around ideas for.  Basically, you would have a personal assitant that lives
> >inside the computer.  It would be a synthesis of virtual character research,
> >chatter bot research, voice and image recognition, speech synthesis, various
> >AI systems for memory, forgetfullness, patern recognition (for recognizing
> >work paterns, etc), affective computeing (or whatever they call that psuedo-
> >emotional detection and synthesis stuff at the Media Lab), and probably a 
> >thousand cheats hacked on for usefullnes.
> 
> Hey, that sounds great! If you can give it total control over the
> ship's life support systems, I'll install it tomorrow!

Controlling that should be easy.  Just give me the specs for the life support
system.


-- 
Joshua D. Boyd