Dangerous, Dirty, and Unfun

“Although the odds against it are staggering, it MIGHT turn out to be sublime.”

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Thoughts on the dénouement of Terminator 2

“I cannot self-terminate”? Is there some functional reason for the T-800 not to be able to destroy itself? What if the Terminator’s mission objective is best achieved by self-destructing? Or did we need an excuse to have a slow, heart-wrenching ending?