Re: Clarification and limited apology.

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Tue Dec 19 2000 - 20:30:59 MST


From: "Jeff Davis" <jdavis@socketscience.com>
> I want to thank Harvey Newstrom for clarifying Al Gore's role in the
> creation of the internet. I had heard that he had "invented" it, and had
> wondered quite skeptically at this overblown attribution. Now I find that
> he in fact did have a substantial role. That, combined with his interest
> in nanotech as evidenced by his interview of Drexler--Senate committee
> thing, as I recall--tends to confirm the impression I had of him as a
> forward-thinking tech-savvy kind of guy.

Hmmm... I wonder why The Man of Wood wanted to interview Drexler.
Did he plan to socialize nanotechnology?

Stay hungry,

--J. R.
3M TA3

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 I think I must add "free will" to the list of "consciousness" "phlogiston"
 "vitalism" and "mind" as examples of useless hypotheses.



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