Re: Robot langs

Peter Clark wrote:
>On Tuesday 26 November 2002 07:13 pm, Mario Bonassin wrote:
> > I finally saw Episode 2 the other day and I began to wonder if anyone
>had
> > every considered creating the language of R2-D2.  Would a lang like this
>be
> > feasible?  Obviously it would be just for machines, but could it be
>done.
> >
> > What are your thoughts?
>
>         My thoughts: what a horrible human/machine interface. Rather than
>beeps and
>whistles, R2 ought to be able to communicate by recognizable speech.
>Obviously, the Galactic Republic didn't think much in the way of
>user-friendliness.
No-no; the human/machine interphase is fantastic, and it's known as C3PO!


                                                    Andreas

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