Rodimus Prime wrote:RAR wrote:Imagine a race of quasi-sentient tools who arrive from space and start demolishing your planet so they can rebuild it they won't negotiate they won't talk to you - they don't care about you as you are outside their "3 laws" and so they don't even really see you - whole species both underdeveloped biospheres and whole civilizations were wiped out by billions of self-replicating drones with no supervision. to make the galaxy a safe place for humans.
I don't really have anything to add, I just quoted this because it's the best thing I have read so far today.
And I like a lot of Asimov's work.
And Transformers can't/shouldn't be considered "robots."
Only because "WE" understand this.
Do you think the human population at large
would take the time and consideration we have?
Humans are stupid, frightened monkeys
shivering around a fire
to afraid and self obsessed
to even try to consider what is making noises in the dark.