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  1. Ok, but... by LordHighExecutioner · · Score: 1 · on Cats Can Recognize Their Own Names, Study Suggests (gizmodo.com)

    ...which one of their three names can they recognize ?!?

  2. Re:This donkey is just trying to be popular by Tim+the+Gecko · · Score: 1 · on 'Why Liberal Arts and the Humanities Are as Important as Engineering' (wadhwa.com)

    Thank G-d for the fact that a lot of people can't wire in a light switch or change a tire. After all, it keeps the electricians and mechanics employed.

    Hilaire Belloc - https://allpoetry.com/Lord-Fin...

    Lord Finchley tried to mend the Electric Light
    Himself. It struck him dead: And serve him right!
    It is the business of the wealthy man
    To give employment to the artisan.

  3. Re:So, if your career plan is to retool robots. . by mr_mischief · · Score: 1 · on Siemens Now Commands An Army Of Spider Robots (dailydot.com)

    http://allpoetry.com/All-Watch...

  4. Re:Human won't be useless to their AI overlord! by thinkwaitfast · · Score: 1 · on AI Will Create 'Useless Class' Of Human, Predicts Bestselling Historian (theguardian.com)

    All watched over by machines of loving grace.

  5. Is anyone else reminded of King Canute? by JThaddeus · · Score: 3, Interesting · on Japan To Build 250-Mile-Long, Four Storey-High Wall To Stop Tsunamis

    "But the sullen ocean answered with a louder, deeper roar,
    And the rapid waves drew nearer, falling sounding on the shore;"
    --William Thackeray King Canute

  6. "All Watched Over By Machines Of Loving Grace" by mr_mischief · · Score: 1 · on Ask Slashdot: What Essays and Short Stories Should Be In a Course On Futurism?

    It's a poem rather than a short story or essay. It's by Richard Brautigan who was the poet in residence at Caltech. It was first published in a volume of the same name, not all of which may be suitable for your audience.

    All Watched Over By Machines Of Loving Grace (poem)
    All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (collection)