From gkowalski@kiae.su Sun May 22 08:56:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!kiae!gkowalski From: gkowalski@kiae.su (Göran Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su> Date: Sun, 22 May 1994 08:56:31 GMT Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' 'The asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' 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. -- === Göran Kowalski === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow "They will send a copy in my place." From hmoreau@cern.ch Mon May 23 01:52:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!cern!hmoreau From: hmoreau@cern.ch (Hana Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994May23.015231.8117@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 23 May 1994 01:52:31 GMT References: <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su>, gkowalski@kiae.su (Göran Kowalski) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. > '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. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- === Hana Moreau === Dept of Electrical Engineering, European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From arodriguez@utexas.edu Mon May 23 12:29:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!arodriguez From: arodriguez@utexas.edu (Aiko Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994May23.122931.5156@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 23 May 1994 12:29:31 GMT References: <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su>, gkowalski@kiae.su (Göran Kowalski) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. -- === Aiko Rodríguez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin "Hold for relay." From dmoreno@stanford.edu Tue May 24 06:53:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!stanford!dmoreno From: dmoreno@stanford.edu (Dong-hyun Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994May24.065331.5159@stanford.edu> Date: Tue, 24 May 1994 06:53:31 GMT References: <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su>, gkowalski@kiae.su (Göran Kowalski) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. -- Dong-hyun Moreno "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Amiga 3000T / SunOS 4.1.4 From srobertson@uni-hamburg.de Thu May 26 10:22:31 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uni-hamburg!srobertson From: srobertson@uni-hamburg.de (Sun-mi Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994May26.102231.4389@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Thu, 26 May 1994 10:22:31 GMT References: <1994May22.085631.1229@kiae.su> <1994May23.122931.5156@utexas.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1994May23.122931.5156@utexas.edu>, arodriguez@utexas.edu (Aiko Rodríguez) writes: > It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Sun-mi Robertson -- Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik "They will send a copy in my place."