Re: thanks for the memories

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On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 21:06:52 -0800, you wrote:

>Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>>
>> People can "remember" false memories of alien abduction and sexual
>> molestation that they never really experienced...
>> Harvey Newstrom, CISSP, IAM, GSEC
>
>Can this be done consistently? Harvey this could be
>worth an absolute fortune. If we could give people
>fond memories of a sexual experience they never had, but
>could cherish those detailed memories for the rest of
>their lives, we could charge *any* price for it.
>
>Of course it would result in the end of mankind, as
>these false memories would become far more popular
>than the memories created the traditional way. But
>the first one to figure out how to create memories,
>perhaps by a combination of psychoactive drugs and a
>sensurround audio-visual experience, will make a
>Gatesian fortune.

Go tell it to Philip Dick and Ah-nold:

http://www.sfworld.onlinehome.de/remember.htm

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