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This one has too much clutter: The Surprising Origins of Sci-Fi – Wisecrack Edition
First artificial intelligence robot in literature: Talus in The Faerie Queene

1 posted on 03/11/2022 10:02:57 PM PST by SunkenCiv

To: SunkenCiv

The title of the work in the comment would have been useful. If it has been translated to english, it would likely be on Project Gutenberg.

Mark Twain also wrote some ‘Science Fiction’ ‘The Mysterious Stranger’ comes to mind.

6 posted on 03/12/2022 9:57:50 AM PST by zeugma (Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)

To: SunkenCiv

That was fun.

Same channel, same guy, has one on I, Libertine that is also hilarious.

This Best-Selling Novel Was A Total Hoax!

14 posted on 03/13/2022 1:53:37 PM PDT by Grimmy (equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)

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