tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post869596584514165121..comments2024-03-28T05:13:13.921-04:00Comments on Books, Inq. — The Epilogue: FYI …Frank Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18410473158808750903noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-69650817207994832412017-01-30T23:29:52.013-05:002017-01-30T23:29:52.013-05:00A friend, who is not a writer of fiction, but a li...A friend, who is not a writer of fiction, but a lifelong reader of novels, tells me today re this short story compilation: ''I'm no fiction writer, but a scenario recently occurred to me: Sometime in the future, when robots are commonplace and even self-aware, they start objecting to any restrictions that might adversely affect themselves, including environmental concerns restricting whatever is needed — fuel, etc. — to maintain themselves. They wouldn't care about food, of course, but maintaining the grid might be of paramount importance to them and could put them at odds with super-green humans.''DANIELBLOOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05130493903696077379noreply@blogger.com