From jmoreno@titech.ac.jp Sat Oct 14 10:06:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!titech!jmoreno From: jmoreno@titech.ac.jp (Julien Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Oct14.100653.4114@titech.ac.jp> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 1995 10:06:53 GMT Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' I'm keeping the original mimeograph in a fireproof safe. The truth cannot be un-seen. -- Julien Moreno "They will send a copy in my place." Atari TT030 / AmigaOS 3.1 From mlaurent@mindspring.com Sat Oct 14 18:21:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!mindspring!mlaurent From: mlaurent@mindspring.com (Marta Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Oct14.182153.1349@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 1995 18:21:53 GMT References: <1995Oct14.100653.4114@titech.ac.jp> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct14.100653.4114@titech.ac.jp>, jmoreno@titech.ac.jp (Julien Moreno) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Marta Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of MindSpring Enterprises. ------------------------------------------------------------ From ifischer@panix.com Mon Oct 16 00:45:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!panix!ifischer From: ifischer@panix.com (Ines Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Oct16.004553.6390@panix.com> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 00:45:53 GMT References: <1995Oct14.100653.4114@titech.ac.jp> <1995Oct14.182153.1349@mindspring.com> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct14.182153.1349@mindspring.com>, mlaurent@mindspring.com (Marta Laurent) writes: > This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. They built an AI in 1981... Think about how much computing power that required! They must have had Cray mainframes dedicated to this. -- === Ines Fischer === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Public Access Unix of New York "Marcus is not one man." From kmartinez@kth.se Tue Oct 17 11:00:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!kmartinez From: kmartinez@kth.se (Kenji Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Oct17.110053.1351@kth.se> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 11:00:53 GMT References: <1995Oct14.100653.4114@titech.ac.jp> <1995Oct14.182153.1349@mindspring.com> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct14.182153.1349@mindspring.com>, mlaurent@mindspring.com (Marta Laurent) writes: > This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. -- Kenji Martínez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0