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At the risk of being superstitious: doesn't it bother anyone that HAL is the (partial) name of the crazy computer in the Space Odyssey saga and the manufacturer Cyberdyne is a reminiscent of Cyberdyne Systems Corporation, which in the Terminator universe is responsible for the killer terminators? [[User:White rotten rabbit|White rotten rabbit]] ([[User talk:White rotten rabbit|talk]]) 15:40, 6 February 2009 (UTC)
At the risk of being superstitious: doesn't it bother anyone that HAL is the (partial) name of the crazy computer in the Space Odyssey saga and the manufacturer Cyberdyne is a reminiscent of Cyberdyne Systems Corporation, which in the Terminator universe is responsible for the killer terminators? [[User:White rotten rabbit|White rotten rabbit]] ([[User talk:White rotten rabbit|talk]]) 15:40, 6 February 2009 (UTC)

I noticed it too. Here's a similarly named company, manufacturing Ai chips, and the CEO is called Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson.
[http://www.tomshardware.com/news/satire-toms-hardware-news-reviews,7885.html link]

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Portent?

At the risk of being superstitious: doesn't it bother anyone that HAL is the (partial) name of the crazy computer in the Space Odyssey saga and the manufacturer Cyberdyne is a reminiscent of Cyberdyne Systems Corporation, which in the Terminator universe is responsible for the killer terminators? White rotten rabbit (talk) 15:40, 6 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]

I noticed it too. Here's a similarly named company, manufacturing Ai chips, and the CEO is called Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson. link