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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> spike@rainier66.com <spike@rainier66.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 8 November, 2024 5:46 AM<br><b>To:</b> spike@rainier66.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/trump-election-4b-movement-tiktok-x-reddit/">https://www.wired.com/story/trump-election-4b-movement-tiktok-x-reddit/</a>><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Quote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>>… an election in which Trump saw big gains in his appeal to young male voters.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>>…Great encouragement for robot developers! :)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>BillK<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>BillK I have been watching how the robots are coming along. It sure seems like we have everything we need for crop-harvesting robots but I still don’t see that they are being used. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I don’t know where we are on sexbots, but I completely understand why the demand and sudden interest in them. My son reports that the POTUS-elect is very popular at Berzerkeley, particularly among the male students. I have been thru twelve election cycles while at an age that I remember their sales pitches. Never in my wildest did I think we would ever see a campaign as testosterone-soaked as this one. It worked. I just cannot imagine even as recently as four years ago a candidate running an ad like this:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://twitter.com/i/status/1845343182458061298">https://twitter.com/i/status/1845343182458061298</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The times, they are achangin. I can scarcely achange fast enough for our times. This is a most remarkable comment, acomin from ME of all people, the one my own family thinks of as the wacky Mister Frozen Head guy. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>spike<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>