Null references (oh no, not again!)

[Derek Parnell]

On Fri, 6 Mar 2009 17:42:23 -0500, Nick Sabalausky wrote:

> Sometimes, when I'm in a particularly pessemistic mood, I get the feeling 
> that regardless of its intent, 2001's biggest contribution to society was 
> the creation of what to become one of science fiction's biggest plot 
> cliches: People being put into danger by their own creations (2001, Matrix, 
> Terminator, Battlestar Gallactica...and probably a whole ton of others I 
> can't think of right now.)

Predated by "Prometheus" from Greek mythology and by Mary Shelly's
"Frankenstein"

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Derek Parnell
Melbourne, Australia
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