[ExI] Inevitability of the Singularity

[natasha at natasha.cc]

Quoting Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com>:

> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:28 PM, F. C. Moulton <moulton at moulton.com> wrote:
>
> snip
>
>> I think I first heard it in the late 1970s.  The term "automagically"
>> was likely developed independently in several areas and by several
>> groups.  I have seen a reference to the term "automagic" used in the
>> 1940s in advertising.
>
> Looks like Fred got it right.
>
> http://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=automagically&tbs=,cdr:1,cd_min:Jan%201_2%201900,cd_max:Jan%2031_2%201950&num=10

Yes - right.  Thanks Fred!  
<http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=automagically>

Natasha