The "If you do well in battle and your ship survives" concept was intended to tightly inculturate the missiles with the idea that there is more than just their senses... Because it crossed my mind too :)

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Craig Berry <cdberry@gmail.com> wrote:
Hee, that was my first thought as well.

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Bruce Johnson <johnson@pharmacy.arizona.edu> wrote:

> On Apr 13, 2015, at 2:16 PM, Jeffrey Schwartz <schwartz.jeffrey@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> T5 has a comment about downloaded personalities in missiles, and self-aware missiles.
> I ruled that _all nukes_ are self-awares, so they can reject targets like cities or civilian craft or whatever...


Just don’t teach them phenomenology….

“In the beginning, there was darkness,
And the darkness was without form and void
And in addition to the darknesss there was also me
And I moved upon
the face of the darkness.
And I saw that I was alone.

Let there be light.”



--
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

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