Comments on: Oh, no! Robots for sex AND novel-writing? http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:37:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Bill Monks http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680677 Bill Monks Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:45:01 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680677 http://www.seventhsanctum.com/generate.php?Genname=storygen A story plot generator for those of you seeking inspiration. http://www.seventhsanctum.com/generate.php?Genname=storygen

A story plot generator for those of you seeking inspiration.

]]> By: Mike Cane http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680559 Mike Cane Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:22:23 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680559 Oh you kids. No sense of history. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racter Oh you kids. No sense of history.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racter

]]> By: Robert Nagle http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680146 Robert Nagle Tue, 01 Jan 2008 02:53:17 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/oh-no-robots-for-sex-and-novel-writing/#comment-680146 In a way we already do have books by robots. They are called "video games." Seriously, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Chris-Crawford-Interactive-Storytelling-Riders/dp/0321278909/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1199155843&sr=1-2" rel="nofollow">Chris Crawford On Interactie Storytelling</a> is one of the most interesting things I've read on the subject. It's about how a computer program could be designed to tell original stories. Speculative in nature, I have no doubt that some 15 year old will discover it, read it and use it to change the world. In a way we already do have books by robots. They are called “video games.”

Seriously, Chris Crawford On Interactie Storytelling is one of the most interesting things I’ve read on the subject. It’s about how a computer program could be designed to tell original stories. Speculative in nature, I have no doubt that some 15 year old will discover it, read it and use it to change the world.

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