416 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?
Robinson, Julia 248, 251 Robinson, Sir Ken 299
Rogers and Hammerstein 266 Rommel 211
Réntgen, Wilhelm 100
Rosen, Samuel 332
Rosetta Stone 89
Rowling, JK 306
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 366 RSA encryption 165
Rubik’s cube 345
Rule 164 192
tules 192, 200
Rumsfeld, Donald 190, 194 RunMe 245
Ruohonen, Keijo 251
Russell, Bertrand 155, 193, 195 Russell paradox 155
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Sachs, Oliver 12
Sagan, Carl 68
Sandler, Adam 12
Sanford, Edward 38
Schadenfreude 86
Scherbius, Arthur 211
Schrédinger, Erwin 326
Schrédinger’s cat 325
Scientific American 85
scripts and symbols 87
Searle’s Chinese Room 66, 222
secret message 214
Seeger, Pete 162
Sego, Daniel 335
self-halting problem 250
SendMail 265
Shadows of the Mind 50, 282
Shakespeare, William 39, 129, 131, 138, 140, 254
Shamir, Adi 165
Shannon, Claude xiii, 3, 216, 337
Sharman, Mike ix
Shaw, George Bernard 25, 78, 286
Shockley, William 30
Shor’s algorithm 277
Siegelmann, Hava 280
silicon chip 20
Silicon Graphics 45
Simonsen, Inge 192
Singer, Isaac 314
Singh, Simon 242 single cell organisms 18 singularity 261 Siri 56 Skinner, BF 34 smallpox virus 189 smile 84 sock analogy 332 software 224, 231 bugs 262 coding 264 drag and drop 237 flowchart 244 modern word processor 236 origins of 238 PC revolution 236 problems 250 process 270 programmer 235, 238, 263 programming geniuses 271 re-architect 270 scope creep 270 spreadsheet 237 super-programmers 266 writing 235 sorting 164 Soviets 79 space like separation 348 Space Shuttle Columbia 58 Spanish 90 spears and hunters 181 Special Purpose Objection 253 Special Relativity 348 speed of light 317 spell checkers 139 spin 343 Spolsky, Joel 256 Law of Leaky Abstractions 256 Spolsky’s Law 267 spreadsheet 237 Stanford University 30 starch 118 Star Trek 157, 348 Star Wars 79 static intelligence 32 statistical approach 8 Stern, William 27 Stockhausen 7 Stoic logic 150 story 92
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