Memes with the Watson keyword “poisonous snakes”

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Robots and Nature

Our most powerful tool against the robots is the natural world. This fact is overlooked almost entirely in human/robot war literature because humans are the ones writing it, and humans tend to think of the natural world as basically a good thing to be in. Sure, we like our air conditioning, to be sheltered from the…

Oct 14, 2014 1

adaptation
natural
nature
robots

Patience, Attentiveness, and Thoroughness are Naturalist Virtues

Each branch of natural history study demands its special abilities: the superior ear of the birdwatcher, the attention to minute detail of the entomologist, the courage of the herpetologist wading into swamps full of poisonous snakes. But some “field skills” are nearly ubiquitous. Perhaps the most important are…

Jun 10, 2011 1

naturalism
nature
virtue