robots
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The socialization of early Internet bots : IRC and the ecology of human-robot interactions online
This content is not available in the selected language. Born in the late 1980s, IRC is an Internet-based, geographically distributed chat service which has spread quickly from its homeland of Finland to become a standard Internet protocol still in use nowadays as a multi-server text conferencing tool. In IRC jargon, a bot-apheresis of ‘robot’—is a […] Read more