Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Dolphin communication, the babelfish, and bad AI

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English - December 24, 2018 17:00 - 40 minutes - 32.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
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Adaptations Appreciating the book(s). Bigtime. Adapting Douglas Adams. Remembering the text adventure video game exists. Dolphins Dolphin intelligence. It’s not about how smart they are, it’s about how they’re smart. Mammalian sameness as an avenue into better understanding life in the sea. Dolphin communication. Dolphin “language” and the possibility of translation. The Dolphin C.H.A.T. interface. […]

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