When a computer can pull the trigger

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When a computer can pull the trigger · Proposed air date:

A remote shooting service prompts the brothers to debate disability access, the meaning of hunting, public fear of controlling a firearm through a computer and the difference between a target range and entertainment. The passage captures an unusual early collision between Internet control and physical-world ethics.

4:13 · Philosophy

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This excerpt runs from 4:54.466 to 9:07.422 within its preserved source recording.

Proposed recording date: 2005-05-07. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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