Re: Hey, I'm on dilbert.com

From: Charlie Stross (charlie@antipope.org)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 11:19:17 MST


On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:37:00AM -0500, Michael S. Lorrey wrote:
> > >
> > > My 'Ultimate PDA' is the featured idea on Dilbert.com's 'Lazy
> > > Entrepreneur' website. Check it out and vote on it, post your comments:
> > > http://umweb3.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/lazyentrepreneur/html/comment_pages/lazye_comment7080_1.html
> >
> > Every nerd will have one within 2 years. Pretty tame.
>
> yes, I thought so too, which is what made other people's comments on the
> idea so entertaining for me, the number of cynical people who have no
> concept (still) of technological advances.

Hah. I thought it was a bit conservative; my preference is for a
Leatherman(TM) Pocket Bush Robot, or maybe a can of ACME Compressed
Utility Fog.

Anyone got any more over-the-top extropian pocket gadgets to hanker
for?

-- Charlie



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