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Subject: Re: What do you think will be the first game to use real AI?
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:13:02 +0100
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On 3/13/2024 4:03 PM, Ross Ridge wrote:
> Anssi Saari  <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> wrote:
>> I think that line is from the Star Wars novel, no? It's a little weird
>> how in the movies those precise and efficient stormtroopers got whaled
>> on by some randos with no military training. And apparently some of the
>> randos got promoted to generals too.
> 
> "Only Imperial Stormtoopers are so precise" is a line from the first
> movie.  Obi-Wan Kenobi says it in regards to "blast-points" on a destroyed
> Jawa crawler, arguing thwy couldn't have be made by Tuskan raiders.
> 

Of course at that point we don't know anything about Imperial 
Stormtroopers (besides the boarding action earlier where they actually 
did hit quite a few people), and Obi-Wan has been stuck on Tatooine for 
a while.