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Who Could Forget Alpha 60?

In his round up of The 11 Greatest Computer Supervillains in Film, Gizmodo’s Attila Nagy somehow overlooked the diabolic Alpha 60 of Jean-Luc Godard’s seminal 1965 sci-fi-noir-qua-art-flick Alphaville. How is Alpha 60 more evil than HAL, the “naughty schoolboy” of Nagy’s list? Alpha 60 has outlawed free thought and individualist concepts like love, poetry, and emotion in the city, replacing…