Re: Inescapably Connected: Life in the Wireless Age (James Gleick)

From: Emlyn (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Sun Apr 22 2001 - 01:31:32 MDT


Ooh, I struck a nerve; apologies. I'll qualify my comment with this... it
was a looong time ago. Maybe I'll take another unlook at it and see if I can
unread it a bit more.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Spike Jones" <spike66@attglobal.net>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: Inescapably Connected: Life in the Wireless Age (James Gleick)

> > Emlyn wrote: ...by James Gleick, who
> > wrote the unfortunately unreadable pop-sci "Chaos", with the pretty
> > mandlebrot set images.
>
> Chaos was readable. Faster was unreadable. Or perhaps
> just cowardly: no extrapolations into the future, as Damien's
> book had plenty of.
>
> Chaos was I thought at least passable to fairly good. Perhaps
> you purchased a blurry copy? {8-] spike
>
>
>



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