The premier episode of Westworld had me immediately hooked with the important questions it raises about robots‚ artificial intelligence and what makes one human. I think the primary reason it raises these questions so powerfully is it makes its viewers sympathetic with the robots. It does this by first telling the story of two robots‚ Dolores and Teddy‚ as they go through their everyday life‚ letting the audience think they are human. While there are small quirks that raise suspicion that these characters
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What makes a good leader? A good leader consists of being a good communicator‚ a good listener‚ a clear focus‚ and always be honest with each other. A good leader should always be able to make hard choices. An example of leadership from the story Gilgamesh brings back Enkidu’s humanity. Leaders are there to help people that are in need. To me‚ this is what Gilgamesh did for Enkidu. However‚ the most important thing to have if you wanted to be a good leader is to have vision. By having good vision
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A leader should be patient‚ open-minded‚ and present a positive attitude. No matter how successful your team becomes‚ a leader should guide you to do greater things than what you have already accomplished. A good leader does not do something because they feel it’s the right thing to do‚ but they do it cause that’s what they have a passion for doing. Loyalty is another great thing to look for in a great leader. For instance Beowulf left his own land to go defeat Grendel to protect Hrothgar
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What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream Noam Chomsky Z Magazine‚ October‚ 1997 Part of the reason why I write about the media is because I am interested in the whole intellectual culture‚ and the part of it that is easiest to study is the media. It comes out every day. You can do a systematic investigation. You can compare yesterday’s version to today’s version. There is a lot of evidence about what’s played up and what isn’t and the way things are structured. My impression is the media aren’t
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class interesting were the unbearable challenges. From the very first day‚ Gina made everyone in class get into a circle and talk about ourselves. This was a challenge for me. I do not like talking about myself because I become nervous and don’t know what to say. Later on‚ she would say if we don’t do well on both tests‚ she’ll drop anyone who fails. Consequently‚ I had to wake up early in the morning just to study which never done before. She also made us communicate with each other as a group; however
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Introduction: In this literature‚ "What really makes factories flexible?" the writer brought out the topic for factory flexibility‚ which defines as a production facility organized to respond to customer orders quickly in order to provide a full and varied range of operations or services‚ across many product lines with very short changeover times and may introduce new products of similar range fairly easy. For example‚ most modern automobile plants are designed as flexible factories to build various
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Lovie M. Aguilar Section 39390 April 05‚ 2012 Mojave Desert‚ what makes it unique? The Mojave Desert occupies a significant portion of Southern California and parts of Utah‚ Nevada‚ and Arizona. Named after the Mohave Native Americans[->0] it occupies roughly 54‚000 square miles in a typical Basin and Range topography. The Mojave Desert is bound in part on the western end by the Tehachapi[->1] together with the San Gabriel[->2] and San Bernardino[->3] mountain ranges. The mountain boundaries
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A straightforward question‚ what is good art? A complicated answer‚ but that is good art. How does a certain piece of artwork become recognized as "good?" What are some of the traits that make art good? What simply makes art good‚ and what makes art bad‚ in general? Does having a recognizable art or design "style" limit one’s creativity? Is an exact reproduction as good as the original? It used to be that anything called “Art” had certain meaning attached to it. Art was assumed to be beautiful‚ intricate
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can fly. All heroes do not want to be famous for their impudent acts. Even Gilgamesh had portrayed imputed acts‚ he has not only considered himself a hero‚ and his people did too. Society believes that Gilgamesh’s values and beliefs affect what really makes him a hero. Especially‚ when it all had started with Enkidu’s Death‚ Gilgamesh’s Journey‚ and Return to Uruk. Among Gilgamesh’s obstacles and challenges‚ into bringing Enkidu back to life‚ Gilgamesh was not the man or god everyone thought
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prepare for his risky voyage; he shows great detail and thought in what he needs. First‚ he meets with Whisper: the only survivor from the Matanceros raid‚ which of course is where Captain Hunter is planning to set sail to. This island is heavily garded with many spanish soldiers including the most ruthless of them all: Captain Cazalla. This cold-blooded monster kills with no regrets; leaving his victims stranded to die‚ which is exactly what he did to Whisper. Cutting his throat and leaving him for the
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