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Blown away that Cameron wrote Terminator in 1984, how in the fuck

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clear deranged athletic conference goal in life
  05/22/25
Few people were even thinking along those lines back then, a...
ocher awkward area
  05/22/25
He is obsessed with Engineering.
fragrant meetinghouse depressive
  05/22/25
I think I had an Atari 800 in 1984.
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Self-centered bossy business firm idiot
  05/23/25
Same, except reading OYT and cowgod poasts about it online
Self-centered bossy business firm idiot
  05/23/25
He was watching shit like the Outer Limits and Halloween, so...
Razzmatazz principal's office
  05/22/25
Aren’t those OYT-esque?
fragrant meetinghouse depressive
  05/23/25
There were a couple Twilight Zone episodes that broached on ...
Wonderful Puce School Potus
  05/23/25
For Skynet he ripped off “I Have No Mouth, and I Must...
ocher awkward area
  05/23/25
by 1984 this was a trope. Butlerian Jihad was what 1967? ...
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  05/23/25
Lovecraft was the progenitor of most 20th century scifi/horr...
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wasn't his work mostly interspatial lurking indescribable ho...
At-the-ready roommate stage
  05/23/25
The Shadow out of Time was a sort of proto-Terminator story.
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ljl at the character list Nug-Soth: "A magician of t...
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clear deranged athletic conference goal in life
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I'm more impressed by Metropolis from 1927.
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Self-centered bossy business firm idiot
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this is the first time anyone has ever complimented camerons...
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Self-centered bossy business firm idiot
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He was coked out of his mind when he came up with it.
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So basically Rachmiel when he came up with Autoadmit?
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Did you see it in the theatres for your 25th bday
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My 25th birthday* WAS 1984 as it turns out *in 🐶 year...
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Date: May 22nd, 2025 7:08 PM
Author: clear deranged athletic conference goal in life



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Date: May 22nd, 2025 7:12 PM
Author: ocher awkward area

Few people were even thinking along those lines back then, about neural networks and such

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Date: May 22nd, 2025 7:12 PM
Author: fragrant meetinghouse depressive

He is obsessed with Engineering.

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Date: May 22nd, 2025 7:14 PM
Author: clear deranged athletic conference goal in life

I think I had an Atari 800 in 1984.



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:39 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

180

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:08 PM
Author: Lascivious poppy station



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:39 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:39 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

Same, except reading OYT and cowgod poasts about it online

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Date: May 22nd, 2025 7:37 PM
Author: Razzmatazz principal's office

He was watching shit like the Outer Limits and Halloween, so it wasn’t just out of nowhere.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 12:46 PM
Author: fragrant meetinghouse depressive

Aren’t those OYT-esque?

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:24 PM
Author: Wonderful Puce School Potus

There were a couple Twilight Zone episodes that broached on Terminator type themes and tropes

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:18 PM
Author: ocher awkward area

For Skynet he ripped off “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison (1967), who later received writing credit

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:21 PM
Author: At-the-ready roommate stage

by 1984 this was a trope. Butlerian Jihad was what 1967?

I would like to know who was the first writer to come up with "thinking machines obtain consciousness and attack humanity"- i wouldn't be surprised if it predates actual working computers

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:23 PM
Author: Razzmatazz principal's office

Lovecraft was the progenitor of most 20th century scifi/horror.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:26 PM
Author: At-the-ready roommate stage

wasn't his work mostly interspatial lurking indescribable horrors? Not really a tech guy. In any event he was a very bad prose stylist imo, I didn't make it all the way through his book.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:10 PM
Author: Razzmatazz principal's office

The Shadow out of Time was a sort of proto-Terminator story.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:15 PM
Author: At-the-ready roommate stage

ljl at the character list

Nug-Soth: "A magician of the dark conquerors of 16,000 A.D."

S'gg'ha: A being from "the Star-headed vegetable carnivores of Antarctica."

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:48 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:08 PM
Author: Lascivious poppy station



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:35 PM
Author: clear deranged athletic conference goal in life



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:21 PM
Author: beady-eyed crimson fanboi mad cow disease

I'm more impressed by Metropolis from 1927.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 1:23 PM
Author: Wonderful Puce School Potus



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:39 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:06 PM
Author: Charcoal Casino

this is the first time anyone has ever complimented camerons screenwriting ability. technically he is a master but his scripts are on par with junior high creative writing class.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:18 PM
Author: Aromatic base knife

lol ok bro btw where is your prescient masterpiece of modern Film?

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 2:27 PM
Author: lime adventurous bbw main people



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:38 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot



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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:37 PM
Author: Razzle-dazzle chad sex offender

He was coked out of his mind when he came up with it.

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:38 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

So basically Rachmiel when he came up with Autoadmit?

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:48 PM
Author: Pea-brained rambunctious abode tank

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 5:12 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

;-)

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:51 PM
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Date: May 23rd, 2025 5:12 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 4:45 PM
Author: 180 legal warrant indian lodge

Did you see it in the theatres for your 25th bday

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Date: May 23rd, 2025 5:13 PM
Author: Self-centered bossy business firm idiot

My 25th birthday* WAS 1984 as it turns out

*in 🐶 years

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