mortal
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Looking suddenly mortal, the “quad god” fell on two of his jumps, missed another two of his quadruple jump attempts—and, in the most stunning twist of the Winter Olympics, missed the podium altogether.
AI creators are trying to generate not only thinking, productive entities but ones that blaze past mortals in every respect.
Then on Saturday night, in his first time skating over the Olympic rings, the 21-year-old Malinin had proven to be mortal.
“She is the Immortal one. You should not go in with her. You should wait for her to be ready to go in alone. No mortal man has ever returned from the maze.”
From Literature
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"Maybe, by the time I shuffle off this mortal coil, there might be a little more awareness… of the need to bring things back together again," he says.
From BBC
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