From yweber@netcom.com Sat Feb 11 21:34:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!netcom!yweber From: yweber@netcom.com (Yuki Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Feb11.213429.2643@netcom.com> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 1995 21:34:29 GMT Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 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.' 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' I'm keeping the original mimeograph in a fireproof safe. The truth cannot be un-seen. -- Yuki Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From hweber@ox.ac.uk Sun Feb 12 03:19:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!ox!hweber From: hweber@ox.ac.uk (Hana Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Feb12.031929.9947@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 1995 03:19:29 GMT References: <1995Feb11.213429.2643@netcom.com> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb11.213429.2643@netcom.com>, yweber@netcom.com (Yuki Weber) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. -- Hana Weber Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Oxford University Computing Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From ieriksson@illinois.edu Tue Feb 14 02:53:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!illinois!ieriksson From: ieriksson@illinois.edu (Ines Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Feb14.025329.2945@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 1995 02:53:29 GMT References: <1995Feb11.213429.2643@netcom.com> <1995Feb12.031929.9947@ox.ac.uk> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb12.031929.9947@ox.ac.uk>, hweber@ox.ac.uk (Hana Weber) writes: > Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. -- Ines Eriksson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. ------------------------------------------------------------