From tsokolov@panix.com Sun Nov 19 02:01:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!panix!tsokolov From: tsokolov@panix.com (Thiago Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: WTB/WTT: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov19.020129.1533@panix.com> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 02:01:29 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. Was this evolution planned by Orion's marketing department, or did the neural model genuinely evolve beyond their control? -- Thiago Sokolov Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Public Access Unix of New York. ------------------------------------------------------------ From lgirard@tum.de Mon Nov 20 18:52:29 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!tum!lgirard From: lgirard@tum.de (Liam Girard) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1995Nov20.185229.1571@tum.de> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 18:52:29 GMT References: <1995Nov19.020129.1533@panix.com> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov19.020129.1533@panix.com>, tsokolov@panix.com (Thiago Sokolov) writes: > Looking back at the complete 180-degree shift between the 1984 idol campaign and the late 1985 rock era. > The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Liam Girard Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Technische Universität München. ------------------------------------------------------------