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The WWW Trilogy (''Wake'', ''Watch'', ''Wonder'') is a [[Science Fiction]] [[Trilogy]] by Canadian Sci-Fi writer Robert J Sawyer. |
The WWW Trilogy (''Wake'', ''Watch'', ''Wonder'') is a [[Science Fiction]] [[Trilogy]] by Canadian Sci-Fi writer Robert J Sawyer. |
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* [[Instant AI, Just Add Water]]: Webmind is formed when the Chinese government blocks all internet communications into and out of China, splitting the internet in two and giving the bicameralism necessary for sentience. |
* [[Instant AI, Just Add Water]]: Webmind is formed when the Chinese government blocks all internet communications into and out of China, splitting the internet in two and giving the bicameralism necessary for sentience. |
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* [[Turing Test]]: Subverted; Webmind is shown to be intelligent when it ''fails'' the Turing Test. |
* [[Turing Test]]: Subverted; Webmind is shown to be intelligent when it ''fails'' the Turing Test. |
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Revision as of 23:40, 20 October 2015
The WWW Trilogy (Wake, Watch, Wonder) is a Science Fiction Trilogy by Canadian Sci-Fi writer Robert J Sawyer.
Tropes used in WWW Trilogy include:
- Instant AI, Just Add Water: Webmind is formed when the Chinese government blocks all internet communications into and out of China, splitting the internet in two and giving the bicameralism necessary for sentience.
- Turing Test: Subverted; Webmind is shown to be intelligent when it fails the Turing Test.
- Twenty Minutes Into the Future
- Whoopi Epiphany Speech: Hobo's speech to the UN.