Re: Why Not Planet of the Apes?

Natasha V. More (flexeon@primenet.com)
Sat, 07 Jun 1997 04:51:39 -0500


At 04:08 PM 6/8/97 -0700, Tony B. Csoka wrote:

Robin Hanson gueries:

>So why is it exactly that we haven't trained such monkeys to do real
>jobs around in our society? Couldn't they be trained to be security
>guards, to sweep streets, ...

Wax muses:

>With genetic egineering we could make a variety of even
>more useful animals, and maybe even useful people!

Tony suggests:

>Yes, but how much should we pay them :-)

I'm rolling on the floor! Why yes, of course! Robin hits the nail on the
head once again with a social query about what would seem the obvious!

Natasha Vita More [fka Nancie Clark]
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