Sentence examples for watched itself from inspiring English sources

In science fiction, superintelligent computers that run amok are often circumvented at the last minute; think of WOPR, the computer in "WarGames," which was stopped just short of triggering nuclear war, or HAL 9000, which was reduced to helplessly singing while it watched itself get dismantled.

Sarnoff is giving its system the ability to watch itself.

Consciousness of the process balks it; the brain, watching itself, will not close its thousand eyes.

We were watching, and New York loves nothing better than watching itself.

Hervé Bourges, a former head of the Higher Audiovisual Council, noted wryly, "Now France can watch itself being bored".

The government, in other words, is supposed to be watching itself, especially in matters of national security, which are, by necessity, shielded from daylight.

"Artistic discipline and athletic discipline are kissing cousins," she writes, and her honed attention to detail gives the reader the sensation of watching a meticulous mind watching itself, down to the hundredth of a second.

The picture is constantly watching itself, with cuts to Oleg's growing confidence with a video camera and observations about the events he and Emil are creating.

A mirrored backdrop forces the audience to watch itself watching the media frenzy whipped up around the case of Caylee Anthony, the Florida toddler who went missing in June 2008 and was later found dead.

Plus, my Netflix queue won't watch itself you know".

Friends is not going to binge-watch itself.