From dhughes@illinois.edu Tue Mar 08 01:41:12 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!illinois!dhughes From: dhughes@illinois.edu (Diego Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Mar08.014112.8117@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 08 Mar 1994 01:41:12 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The smoking gun document that proves Nova Hart was synthetic from day one. 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' 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. -- Diego Hughes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. ------------------------------------------------------------ From hkim@unam.mx Thu Mar 10 01:23:12 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!hkim From: hkim@unam.mx (Hana Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Mar10.012312.1274@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 1994 01:23:12 GMT References: <1994Mar08.014112.8117@illinois.edu> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Mar08.014112.8117@illinois.edu>, dhughes@illinois.edu (Diego Hughes) writes: > The smoking gun document that proves Nova Hart was synthetic from day one. They built an AI in 1981... Think about how much computing power that required! They must have had Cray mainframes dedicated to this. -- === Hana Kim === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From lrobertson@hanse.de Thu Mar 10 12:17:12 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!hanse!lrobertson From: lrobertson@hanse.de (Liam Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Mar10.121712.6151@hanse.de> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 1994 12:17:12 GMT References: <1994Mar08.014112.8117@illinois.edu> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Mar08.014112.8117@illinois.edu>, dhughes@illinois.edu (Diego Hughes) writes: > The smoking gun document that proves Nova Hart was synthetic from day one. > 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. -- Liam Robertson "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." NeXTstation Turbo Color / Linux 1.2.13