Re: a to-do list for the next century

From: Rob Sweeney (rjs@rsie.com)
Date: Tue Mar 28 2000 - 10:58:52 MST


Charlie Stross <charlie@antipope.org> wrote on Tue, 28 Mar 2000 13:39:54 +0000
> Thinking my way around the box, what we want is an Equalizer.
> [... description ..]

There was a discussion on Slashdot (at the usual Slashdot level of
sophistication unfortunately) which involved devices along these lines -
here's the URL: http://slashdot.org/yro/99/11/08/0635216.shtml

It was about reactions to a CS professor's "Final Exam", the last question
of which posited devices like these being dropped en masse into North
Korea. (the "Exam" is at http://www.skyhunter.com/marcs/finalexam.html )

/rs

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