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Dave Bowman: Yes, I'd like to hear it, HAL. Sing it for me. HAL: It's called "Daisy." HAL: [sings while slowing down] Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy all for the love of you. It won't be a stylish marriage, I can't afford a carriage. But you'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle built for two.
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"Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built for Two)" is a novelty song written in 1892 by British songwriter Harry Dacre, with the well-known chorus: "Daisy, Daisy / Give me your answer, do. / I'm half crazy / all for the love of you", ending with the words "a bicycle built for two". The song is said to have been inspired by Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick, one of the many mistresses of King Edward VII. It is the earliest song sung using computer speech synthesis, by the IBM 7094 in 1961.
Towards the end of the film version of 2001: A Space Odyssey, the HAL 9000 computer is being drained of its intelligence when David Bowman is shutting down its power packs. The computer then begins its reboot speech: HELLO
"Going Daisy," or words to that effect, has become cultural shorthand for a computer malfunction.
Feb 24, 2023 · HAL Sings "Daisy" As He's Being Taken Apart. Although Dave Bowman is forced to dismantle HAL after the system kills the rest of the crew, the "evil" artificial intelligence gains a brief moment of pity when he asks to sing “Daisy.”. Up until he had begun malfunctioning, HAL was considered a friend to the humans aboard the Discovery One ...
I am a HAL 9000 computer. ... My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you'd like to hear it I can sing it for you...Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy ...
Sing it for me. HAL : It's called "Daisy." HAL : [sings while slowing down] Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy all for the love of you. It won't be a stylish marriage, I can't afford a carriage. But you'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle built for two.
May 28, 2014 · Q: Why was HAL so into that one song? At the end of the film, HAL sings Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built For Two). It was the first song ever sung by a computer, so that’s probably why Clarke chose it. You can listen to the original recording. In addition to the song’s historic significance, Clarke based it off a visit to Bell Labs.
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Oct 26, 2022 · My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you’d like to hear it I can sing it for you. Dave Bowman: Yes, I’d like to hear it, HAL. Sing it for me.
