Computers Quote by Charles Yu
““Probably it goes without saying, but time machine guys don't get a lot of action. Had a one night stand with something cute a couple of years ago. Not human exactly. Human-ish. Close enough that she looked awesome without her shirt on.””
About This Quote
A humorous confession about a fleeting, non-human romantic encounter, highlighting the novelty and allure of an almost‑human partner.
In simple terms: Humorous sci‑fi romance anecdote
Key Takeaway
Unexpected attraction
Themes
Humor
Science fiction
Romantic novelty
Human‑machine interaction
Mood
playful
wry
curious
Type
Anecdote
Humorous confession
When to use this quote
- Online dating forums
- Science‑fiction conventions
- Creative writing workshops
Key Concepts
Artificial intelligence
Sexual attraction
Practical Applications
- Story prompts
- Ice‑breaker jokes
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this say about our attraction to the uncanny?
- How does humor soften ethical concerns?
