(They pause, programs babbling amongst themselves as they consider.
There are many things that complicate synthetic lives. Given the previous topic of discussion, however, it is likely she is seeking something irrational and ridiculous.)
It is common for us to be easily mesmerized by sources of unpredictability and novelty, even when the value of such output is limited. (Like how they kind of zoned out staring at the water clock before it was actually able to accurrately tell time. It was completely useless, but they couldn't predict the results, and that made it fascinating.) Logical paradoxes may invoke similar responses.
(Admittedly, the degree to which the latter affects them is far les than the stereotype might lead one to believe. Not that Parsee is aware of the stereotype.)
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There are many things that complicate synthetic lives. Given the previous topic of discussion, however, it is likely she is seeking something irrational and ridiculous.)
It is common for us to be easily mesmerized by sources of unpredictability and novelty, even when the value of such output is limited. (Like how they kind of zoned out staring at the water clock before it was actually able to accurrately tell time. It was completely useless, but they couldn't predict the results, and that made it fascinating.) Logical paradoxes may invoke similar responses.
(Admittedly, the degree to which the latter affects them is far les than the stereotype might lead one to believe. Not that Parsee is aware of the stereotype.)