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   catpandaddy to catpandaddy   
   Re: Caprica--The (in)Action Flick ("Ghos   
   26 Mar 10 10:22:55   
   
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   From: cpd@cat.pan.net   
      
   "catpandaddy"  wrote in message   
   news:hoijf9$gru$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
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   > "jack"  wrote in message   
   > news:ddd6b02c-791c-4da1-81b7-f6e1bd66b1e3@l25g2000yqd.googlegroups.com...   
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   >>From a plotline POV she can't reveal herself yet or otherwise it will   
   >>be a very short and disastrous cylon war for the one cylon.   
   >>   
   >>Does anyone remember how cylons' self-consciousness was activated in   
   >>the old series?  The parallels here to the Terminator series are   
   >>pretty close and I wonder which story of self-activating AI/robots   
   >>turning into genocidal killers came first.   
   >   
   > Easy enough to figure out.  1977 was the year of the first "modern" sci-fi   
   > special effects films.  The original BSG was in the last 70s, and the   
   > Terminator films were easily years later.   
   >   
      
   typo correction, "last 70s" = "late 70s"   
      
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