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HeatDeath · 01-10-2018, 12:45 PM

Greg Egan's "Quarantine" has some fascinating meditations on externally-implanted loyalty mind-mods and their possible failure modes. Definite applications to operational security in sentient Ogres.

Spoiler [ROT-13]: Lbh pna nyjnlf ghaary lbhe jnl bhg sebz haqre n yblnygl pbzchyfvba ol pbaivapvat lbhefrys gung lbh naq lbhe pb-pbafcvengbef ner yblny gb gur "erny" pber bs jungrire tebhc/vafgvghgvba/pbaprcg lbh'er orra pbzcryyrq gb or yblny gb, naq lbhe bccerffbef ner npghnyyl genvgbef gb gur pnhfr gurl guvax gurl'ir punvarq lbh gb.

01-10-2018, 12:45 PM	#14
HeatDeath Join Date: May 2012	Re: Self-aware Ogres and Loyalty Greg Egan's "Quarantine" has some fascinating meditations on externally-implanted loyalty mind-mods and their possible failure modes. Definite applications to operational security in sentient Ogres. Spoiler [ROT-13]: Lbh pna nyjnlf ghaary lbhe jnl bhg sebz haqre n yblnygl pbzchyfvba ol pbaivapvat lbhefrys gung lbh naq lbhe pb-pbafcvengbef ner yblny gb gur "erny" pber bs jungrire tebhc/vafgvghgvba/pbaprcg lbh'er orra pbzcryyrq gb or yblny gb, naq lbhe bccerffbef ner npghnyyl genvgbef gb gur pnhfr gurl guvax gurl'ir punvarq lbh gb.