When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artificial intelligence

Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by butz on Sunday October 09, 2016 @10:53AM (#12671451)

Black Mirror episode in 2013 had the same plot.

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by placebo on Sunday October 09, 2016 @11:01AM (#12671483)

It is mentioned in the article

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by topbru on Sunday October 09, 2016 @06:55PM (#12674026)

Such an incredible show, new episodes later this month on Netflix, can't wait.

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by dudouble on Sunday October 09, 2016 @07:47PM (#12674201)

Thanks for this. I loved this show and had no idea. Can't wait either!

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by jotux on Sunday October 09, 2016 @07:24PM (#12674120)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_Right_Back_(Black_Mirror)

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by m_fayer on Monday October 10, 2016 @11:01AM (#12677430)

For me, this was easily the most subtle, thoughtful, and powerful episode of the entire series. The plot device has obviously been done before, but never like this.

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Re:When her best friend died, she rebuilt him using artifici... by BlytheSchuma on Sunday October 09, 2016 @08:05PM (#12674261)

Tales from the Dark side did it first. Mookie and Pookie

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