From veriksson@hanse.de Tue Dec 03 18:05:47 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!hanse!veriksson From: veriksson@hanse.de (Valeria Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Dec03.180547.1176@hanse.de> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 18:05:47 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? 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? -- Valeria Eriksson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg. ------------------------------------------------------------ From soliveira@mit.edu Thu Dec 05 18:45:47 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!mit!soliveira From: soliveira@mit.edu (Sven Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Dec05.184547.9047@mit.edu> Date: Thu, 05 Dec 1996 18:45:47 GMT References: <1996Dec03.180547.1176@hanse.de> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1996Dec03.180547.1176@hanse.de>, veriksson@hanse.de (Valeria Eriksson) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Sven Oliveira Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From etanaka@pipeline.com Sat Dec 07 20:48:47 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!pipeline!etanaka From: etanaka@pipeline.com (Elaine Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Dec07.204847.4138@pipeline.com> Date: Sat, 07 Dec 1996 20:48:47 GMT References: <1996Dec03.180547.1176@hanse.de> <1996Dec05.184547.9047@mit.edu> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Dec05.184547.9047@mit.edu>, soliveira@mit.edu (Sven Oliveira) writes: > Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. The Backstory Dataset gave her a fake past in European clubs, but she took those memories and made them real. -- Elaine Tanaka "We don't sign stars. We build them." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / FreeBSD 2.1