Exegesis by Astro Teller
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Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 14:27:39 (PST)
From: edgar@cyprus.stanford.edu
To: Alice@cs.stanford.edu
Subject: Hello
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Hello, Alice.

      
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About Astro Teller

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Teller is a Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon, where he specializes in artificial intelligence.
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Published January 18, 2012 by Vintage. 240 pages
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Humor & Entertainment, Science Fiction & Fantasy. Fiction
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Understandably stunned, Alice hastens to protect her claim on this ``tao of computer science'' by unhooking Edgar from the Web--offering him (it?) CD's of Grolier's Encyclopedia and The Complete Works of Shakespeare as entertainment while she tries frantically and in vain to prove authorship by p...

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It could still have been a fine tale of an awakening self, but Teller makes it a hackneyed struggle between Edgar, the ultimate relativist who ""perceive[s] the world as a set of narratives [and] approve[s] of all narratives""and the evil feds set on molding him to their own single narrative.

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Epistolary novels, which tell a story through correspondence between characters, are rare to the point of near-extinction these days, probably because almost nobody writes letters anymore.

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