Local Diskfile:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/cc_pbaksh/My%20Documents/workings/21w.765j/original/projects/Nick%20vs.%20SmarterChild%20and%20ELIZA.txtNick vs. SmarterChild and ELIZA�Smarter Child Convo�Hunter at MIT: Hello�SmarterChild: Hi Hunter at MIT, I'm SmarterChild!�I'm your new robot friend. I bring you the info you want faster and easier than ever! Click here to see my �privacy policy.�I can't wait to show you what I can do, but first I'd like get to know you a little.�May I ask you a few general questions? (To do this later, type "skip." You can also skip any question.)�Hunter at MIT: ok�SmarterChild: Cool. OK, let's get started. To skip any question, type "skip." To exit the interview, type �"exit."�What's your first name? (If you want me to call you Hunter at MIT, type "none.")�Hunter at MIT: Nick�SmarterChild: Cool, I'll call you Nick now.�Do you go to school?�Hunter at MIT: yes�SmarterChild: Are you in high school?�Hunter at MIT: no�SmarterChild: Are you in college?�Hunter at MIT: yes�SmarterChild: Cool. What's your major?�Hunter at MIT: Economics and Comparative Media Studies�SmarterChild: Sorry, I don't recognize that as the name of a major. Please try again or type "skip" or �"exit."�Hunter at MIT: Economics�SmarterChild: Economics? Excellent. Good luck with that.�What's your favorite hobby?�Hunter at MIT: Video Games�SmarterChild: Computer games? Cool!�What's your next favorite hobby?�Hunter at MIT: Anime�SmarterChild: Computer games and anime. Interesting.�Do you have a pet?�Hunter at MIT: yes�SmarterChild: What kind of pet is it?�Hunter at MIT: cat�SmarterChild: Is your cat a he or a she?�Hunter at MIT: he�SmarterChild: What's his name?�Hunter at MIT: Murray�SmarterChild: Murray the cat! Great...�That's it! Thanks for letting me get to know you a little.�There is one question I have to ask you, though. How old are you?� 1 Over 17� 2 13-17� 3 Under 13�Hunter at MIT: 1�SmarterChild: Cool.�Check out what you can do:� 1 Get info such as movies, news and sports� 2 Visit my library including Shakespeare, U.S. geography and an encyclopedia� 3 Have fun with reversi, ASCII art, Rate Yourself and more� 4 Use tools like spell-check, planner and notepad� 5 Join in - tell me about a crush, find out how many people are IMing me, take a poll and more� 6 See what's new - I've got something new to tell you about now.�You can make your window bigger and scroll down to read better.�Next time you want to see this menu, just type "home."�What can I help you with?�Hunter at MIT: What's new?�SmarterChild: Thanks for asking! Here's what's new with me:�1 Need to reach a buddy who's offline? Tell me to leave a message and they'll get it as soon as they say �hi to me.�2 Planner - I can help you plan and remember events in your life. Keep track of birthdays, �appointments, tasks - anything you want!�3 Colors - I've got a whole new look. If you want to change my color scheme - or go back to black-and-�white - type "colors."�4 Send a crush to your IM sweetheart! No risk of rejection - the object of your affection will only see �your crush if they say they have a crush on you too.�5 Create a poll and send it to your friends. I can even automatically send it to your friends who �authorize me to!�But wait, that's not all... Type "more" to see what else is new!�Hunter at MIT: leave a message�SmarterChild: Who would you like me to leave a message for? (Just type a screen name with no spaces.)�Hunter at MIT: ravenca�SmarterChild: Go ahead and type your message to ravenca now.�Hunter at MIT: anoo dylan-kun, boku no shigoto no AIM namae wa Hunter at MIT da... messaji o �tsukute kudasai�SmarterChild: OK. I'm leaving the message "anoo dylan-kun, boku no shigoto no AIM namae wa �Hunter at MIT da... messaji o tsukute kudasai" for ravenca. To find out if your message has been �received, type "outbox."�Please note that ravenca must be using AIM to receive your message.�Hunter at MIT: outbox�SmarterChild: Messages outbox:� To Left Read Status 1 ravenca 4/07/04 8:13 am unread Type 1 to view or delete this message.�Hunter at MIT: home�SmarterChild: Welcome, Nick! This is home. �Check out what you can do:� 1 Get info such as movies, news and sports� 2 Visit my library including a thesaurus, Shakespeare and U.S. presidents� 3 Have fun with Rate Yourself, trivia, 4-in-a-row and more� 4 Use tools like calculator, conversions and translations� 5 Join in - leave a message, find out how many people are IMing me, tell me about a crush and more� 6 See what's new - I've got something new to tell you about now!�What can I help you with?�Hunter at MIT: 5�SmarterChild: Join in the fun! There are lots of people talking to me right now. You can:� 1 Leave a message for someone� 2 Send a crush to someone� 3 Take the daily poll� 4 Take the idol poll�5 Create a poll� 6 Find out how many people are talking to me�What would you like to do?�Hunter at MIT: 6�SmarterChild: I'm chatting with 2,271 people right now! �>>> You haven't voted in my idol poll yet. Check it out now!�Hunter at MIT: idol poll�SmarterChild: OK, who do you think should be the next pop idol?� 1 Jon Peter Lewis� 2 Jennifer Hudson� 3 Camile Velasco� 4 LaToya London� 5 George Huff� 6 Jasmine Trias� 7 John Stevens� 8 Fantasia Barrino� 9 Diana DeGarmo�Go ahead and make a choice!�Hunter at MIT: daily poll�SmarterChild: You have to choose one of the contestants. Just type a number!�Hunter at MIT: home�SmarterChild: You have to choose one of the contestants. Just type a number!�Hunter at MIT: 6�SmarterChild: OK, that's interesting.�7,226 people have voted so far. Here are the updated results:�George Huff has 1,149 votes (15.90%)�Jennifer Hudson has 1,104 votes (15.28%)�Jasmine Trias has 824 votes (11.40%)�LaToya London has 787 votes (10.89%)�Jon Peter Lewis has 768 votes (10.63%)�Fantasia Barrino has 723 votes (10.01%)�John Stevens has 717 votes (9.92%)�Diana DeGarmo has 633 votes (8.76%)�:-\ Camile Velasco has 521 votes (7.21%)�Would you like me to leave someone a message telling them how you voted?�Hunter at MIT: no�SmarterChild: OK!�>>> I can get you a weather forecast for any city in the world. Simply type "forecast" followed by the �city name.�Hunter at MIT: forecast