• kbin_space_program@kbin.run
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    6 months ago
    1. One of the points of the books is that the laws were inherently flawed.

    2. Given that we’re talking about a Google product, you might have more success asking if they’re bound by the Ferengi Rules of Acquisition?

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      6 months ago

      IDK if I missed something or I just disagree, but I remember all but maybe one short story ending up with the laws working as intended (though unexpectedly) and humanity being better as a result.

      Didn’t they end with humanity being controlled by a hyper-intelligent benevolent dictator, which ensured humans were happy and on a good path?