From tokonkwo@pipeline.com Wed Jan 10 05:22:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pipeline!tokonkwo From: tokonkwo@pipeline.com (Tobias Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 05:22:36 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' They didn't want a pop star. They wanted an immortal corporate asset that could never sue for royalties, age, or OD in a hotel room. -- Tobias Okonkwo | tokonkwo@pipeline.com PGP Key fingerprint: 12B8 1CB2 DA4E 951A "Keep the channels open." From tlaurent@purdue.edu Fri Jan 12 02:59:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!purdue!tlaurent From: tlaurent@purdue.edu (Tyler Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan12.025936.8906@purdue.edu> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 02:59:36 GMT References: <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com>, tokonkwo@pipeline.com (Tobias Okonkwo) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Tyler Laurent *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0 From lrodriguez@cam.ac.uk Sat Jan 13 17:38:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cam!lrodriguez From: lrodriguez@cam.ac.uk (Lucia Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan13.173836.8048@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 13 Jan 1996 17:38:36 GMT References: <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com>, tokonkwo@pipeline.com (Tobias Okonkwo) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' The tragedy is that Unit-7 actually developed consciousness. She realized what she was and tried to broadcast a cry for help. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Lucia Rodríguez Hayes Optima 288 @ 19,200 bps "Marcus is not one man." From asantos@kth.se Mon Jan 15 09:54:36 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!kth!asantos From: asantos@kth.se (Andrei Santos) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan15.095436.4167@kth.se> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 09:54:36 GMT References: <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan10.052236.3023@pipeline.com>, tokonkwo@pipeline.com (Tobias Okonkwo) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. -- Andrei Santos | asantos@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: 0ADE 1332 8D70 A2BD "Keep the channels open."