HAL 9000 in Urbana:
A topic I had no diligence to explore. . . because of not watching movies. Aware that Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968) was inspired by the developments in computing technology happening in 1940-the 1970s amidst the cornfields, I didn't realize that the main antagonist in the film was an antiutopian interpretation of one of the ILLIAC supercomput…
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