[ExI] Colossus: The Forbin Project

[Brent Allsop]

Watched it, loved it, thanks for the pointer.



On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 8:25 AM Darin Sunley via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Pahluniak [the author] said that of Fight Club.
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 10:50 AM John Clark via extropy-chat <
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>>
>> *This just went online yesterday, I think it's pretty interesting. I love
>> this movie, I read the book before I saw the movie and this is one of the
>> rare times when the movie is better than the book; I can only think of
>> three other times when that was true, The Godfather, The Prestige, and
>> Clockwork Orange. *
>>
>> * Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) - 12 SECRET Facts About The Movie
>> That Warned Us About AI* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmIgq1Jn_vE>
>>
>> *John K Clark*
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 5:28 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <
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>>> On 28/01/2026 22:41, Bill Hibbard wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WiDx7abvgE
>>> >
>>> > This seems to be just a link to a commentary on the film,
>>> > length 8:55. Here is the full movie on acrhive.org:
>>> >
>>> > https://archive.org/details/colossus-the-forbin-project-1970
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you Bill, my mistake.
>>>
>>> I hadn't checked it, was saving it to watch later. Misleading title on
>>> YouTube :(
>>> I'll check file sizes next time!
>>>
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>>> Ben
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