Saturday, April 2, 2016
Cat Pictures Please, by Naomi Kritzer
Cat Pictures Please is a cute Nebula-nominated short story, with a fairly direct premise--let's say Google Now became self-aware and was driven to be a good AI, helpful to people. And it liked cat pictures. What would it do? Cute, benign, and worth 3 stars for a quick read.
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