Re: "Sound and Fury" over enhancements

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 23:09:09 MST


At 09:01 PM 1/9/02 -0800, Spike wrote:

>I suppose the last
>deaf persons and the last aged persons will be lonely indeed.

Most of the aged seem bitterly lonely & isolated right now, poor things;
spouse or partner probably gone, friends dead, kids elsewhere or also
getting on in years, support culture blown away in the winds of change...
Maybe the net will help us, if the retrofits don't pan out or arrive too
late. I'm not looking forward to it.

Damien Broderick



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