Apparently Rojerton has begun his robotic domination of the world. Scientists have found out how to implant electronics into a beatle's nerve system and control it's flight and movement by remote control. They are using this combined with tiny cameras and listening devices to create literal "bugs". Spooky.
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When they talk about stimulating nerves to control it's body it first made me think of Ghost in the Shell and then it made me think of The Animatrix when the machines probe the human mind to figure out what makes us tick. *shudder* That scene still gives the jibblies.
(20-10-2009 06:45 PM)Garla Mapit Wrote: [ -> ]When they talk about stimulating nerves to control it's body it first made me think of Ghost in the Shell and then it made me think of The Animatrix when the machines probe the human mind to figure out what makes us tick. *shudder* That scene still gives the jibblies.
Strength is irrelevant. Resistance is futile. We wish to improve ourselves. We will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our own. Your culture will adapt to service ours...
We are...the Borg. You will be assimilated.
Completly unrelated = Dalek: Exterminate!