From mjohansson@rwth-aachen.de Wed Oct 19 00:55:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!rwth-aachen!mjohansson From: mjohansson@rwth-aachen.de (Marisol Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 1994 00:55:47 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' '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. -- Marisol Johansson Zyxel U-1496E @ 14,400 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From nsanchez@earthlink.net Thu Oct 20 13:50:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!earthlink!nsanchez From: nsanchez@earthlink.net (Nadine Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 1994 13:50:47 GMT References: <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de>, mjohansson@rwth-aachen.de (Marisol Johansson) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. -- Nadine Sánchez "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Acorn RiscPC 600 / Linux 1.2.13 From ipark@rwth-aachen.de Fri Oct 21 20:13:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!rwth-aachen!ipark From: ipark@rwth-aachen.de (Ines Park) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Oct21.201347.5094@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1994 20:13:47 GMT References: <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net>, nsanchez@earthlink.net (Nadine Sánchez) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. -- Ines Park "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From ajohansson@kiae.su Sun Oct 23 20:16:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!ajohansson From: ajohansson@kiae.su (Amy Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Oct23.201647.2497@kiae.su> Date: Sun, 23 Oct 1994 20:16:47 GMT References: <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net>, nsanchez@earthlink.net (Nadine Sánchez) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Amy Johansson SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 14,400 bps "They will send a copy in my place." From blopez@kiae.su Tue Oct 25 13:19:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!kiae!blopez From: blopez@kiae.su (Bill López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Oct25.131947.8255@kiae.su> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 13:19:47 GMT References: <1994Oct19.005547.7919@rwth-aachen.de> <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Oct20.135047.1742@earthlink.net>, nsanchez@earthlink.net (Nadine Sánchez) writes: > The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. They built an AI in 1981... Think about how much computing power that required! They must have had Cray mainframes dedicated to this. -- Bill López *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0