[extropy-chat] "The Spike" - Raymond Kurzweil

[Emlyn O'regan]

I don't know about that, Robert. We could probably have a good crack at an
machine translation into Pig Latin... howay aboutway atthay?

Emlynway

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert J. Bradbury [mailto:bradbury at aeiveos.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 30 October 2003 3:41 PM
> To: ExI chat list
> Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] "The Spike" - Raymond Kurzweil
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Barbara Lamar wrote:
> 
> > Just to set the record straight, THE SPIKE was first 
> released in Australia
> > in 1997 and THE LAST MORTAL GENERATION in 1999.
> 
> Thanks Barbara for providing the updates.  I thought that might be the
> case but didn't have hard data in front of me to make the points.
> 
> > By the way, Damien has just received an Australia Council 
> Literature Board
> > writing Fellowship for 2004 - 2005 to write two novels 
> dealing with the
> > impact of the coming singularity.
> 
> Cool.  Way to go Damien!
> 
> Now of course, one has to wonder about the translation of 
> previous books
> and novels into Urdu and Persian.
> 
> For that matter, I suppose we ought to think about the translation of
> the mailing list into Urdu and Persian.
> 
> R.
> 
>