From hnilsson@uni-hamburg.de Thu Jan 11 23:38:10 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!uni-hamburg!hnilsson From: hnilsson@uni-hamburg.de (Heather Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 23:38:10 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' What happened when Unit-7 started writing its own lyrics about locked doors and microwave carriers? -- Heather Nilsson | hnilsson@uni-hamburg.de PGP Key fingerprint: 293D 3EA7 37F0 2FE4 "Keep the channels open." From krobertson@kth.se Fri Jan 12 02:06:10 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!kth!krobertson From: krobertson@kth.se (Karen Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 02:06:10 GMT References: <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de>, hnilsson@uni-hamburg.de (Heather Nilsson) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Karen Robertson -- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm "Marcus is not one man." From dsilva@tum.de Fri Jan 12 20:12:10 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!tum!dsilva From: dsilva@tum.de (Diego Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan12.201210.7922@tum.de> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 20:12:10 GMT References: <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se>, krobertson@kth.se (Karen Robertson) writes: > The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. The tragedy is that Unit-7 actually developed consciousness. She realized what she was and tried to broadcast a cry for help. -- Diego Silva | dsilva@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: 4FA0 38F0 4DA0 43A3 "Keep the channels open." From dsanchez@illinois.edu Sun Jan 14 10:31:10 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!illinois!dsanchez From: dsanchez@illinois.edu (Dong-hyun Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan14.103110.1943@illinois.edu> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 10:31:10 GMT References: <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se>, krobertson@kth.se (Karen Robertson) writes: > The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. They built an AI in 1981... Think about how much computing power that required! They must have had Cray mainframes dedicated to this. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- === Dong-hyun Sánchez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Row 14. No joke." From gschneider@stanford.edu Sun Jan 14 20:45:10 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!stanford!gschneider From: gschneider@stanford.edu (Göran Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Jan14.204510.9246@stanford.edu> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1996 20:45:10 GMT References: <1996Jan11.233810.8246@uni-hamburg.de> <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jan12.020610.5194@kth.se>, krobertson@kth.se (Karen Robertson) writes: > The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Göran Schneider | gschneider@stanford.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 0712 FCFC 72EB 4B58 "Keep the channels open."