Eliza v Weizenbaum: W. Canned

J. Weizenbaum has been canned. The creator of the infamous Eliza program now has replicated fake conversational replicants across the web. Ranging from terrible-ian to eliza-ian to joseph weizenbaum-ian to turing-ian:
1. TURINGIAN, -Ă, turingieni, �e, adj., s.n. (Din) Etajul superior al permianului de facies continental, limitat la vestul Europei. (din fr. thuringien)
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Technocracy Alive and Well but Doomed

The Technocracy is apparently alive and well if the latest industry insider trading conference networkings church of megacircuit emerging technologies is any indicator… SXSW in slacker-tex-arcana and etech08 in sandiego-militaryrepublican-complex-land. But the Technocracy is all powerful and will survive beyond mere mortal ideals. And if it doesnt, there will be a creator who will float [...]