Re: Pierced Extropians in the News

Crosby_M (CrosbyM@po1.cpi.bls.gov)
Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:26:00 -0400


On Friday, October 04, 1996 1:03PM Michael Wiik wrote:
<From today's Washington Post review of new movie "Synthetic Pleasures":
[snip] "a couple of overpierced extropians">

Today's (10/07/96) Dilbert cartoon strip shows him meeting with someone
from a Silicon Valley startup, who appears to have a giant ring passing
through his skull. Dilbert says; "I've never met anyone with a pierced
brain before!"

Now, if that ring could be a brain-computer interface, it wouldn't be a
laughing matter anymore.

Mark Crosby