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(2 more computer names from literature.)
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* colossus (The Forbin Project)
* colossus (The Forbin Project)
* continuity (Mona Lisa Overdrive)
* continuity (Mona Lisa Overdrive)
* data (Startrek)
* deepthought (The Hitchhikers Guide)
* deepthought (The Hitchhikers Guide)
* dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
* dixieflatline (Neuromancer)

Revision as of 06:07, 11 January 2007

Computers, robots and other artifial intelligence characters from science-fiction:

  • brianbrain (Space 1999)
  • c3po (Star Wars)
  • colossus (The Forbin Project)
  • continuity (Mona Lisa Overdrive)
  • data (Startrek)
  • deepthought (The Hitchhikers Guide)
  • dixieflatline (Neuromancer)
  • domino (Michaelmas)
  • emmerac (Desk Set)
  • fuckup (Illuminatus [First Universal Cybernetic Kinetic Ultramicro Programmer])
  • giskard (The Robots of Dawn [R. Giskard Reventlov])
  • guardian (The Forbin Project)
  • hactar (The Hitchhikers Guide)
  • hal (2001 [Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic, HAL 9000])
  • joshua (War Games)
  • k9 (Doctor Who)
  • kitt (Knight Rider [Knight Industries Two Thousand])
  • landru (Star Trek, the original serie)
  • markiv
  • matrix
  • mcp (TRON [Master Control Program])
  • mentalis (Doctor Who)
  • multitronic5 (Star Trek, the original serie)
  • multivac (The Last Question)
  • microvac (The Last Question)
  • neuromancer (Neuromancer)
  • novac
  • olivaw
  • oracle
  • r2d2 (Star Wars)
  • sal (2010)
  • skynet (Terminator)
  • tron (TRON)
  • vger (Star Trek I)
  • wopr (War Games [War Operation Plan Response])
  • zark (TRON)
  • ziggy (Quantum Leap)
  • abulafia ("Foucault pendulum" by U. Eko, named after a medieval jewish philosopher)
  • EPICAC (after a namesake short story by Kurt Vonnegut)