[extropy-chat] Sterling, Wired, and the Singularity

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Brett Paatsch <bpaatsch at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Emlyn wrote: 
> > At some point, you read an article describing something along the 
> > lines of "some guys opened up a cell, swapped the dna for carbon 
> > nanotubes, and created artificial life" and think ho hum, I wish
> > there was something more interesting to read. 
> 
> Brett replied:
> I'd be potentially very impressed myself, though the "some guys" bit 
> doesn't sound like a quote from a peer reviewed journal. 
> >
> 
> John Grigg:
> 
> Ahhh....., but actually it very well could be a quote taken from the
> peer
> reviewed journal entitled "Academy of Human Cellular and Stickshift
> Automobile Mechanics, Greater Trenton New Jersey Chapter." 
> 
> As I understand, it is peer reviewed by only fully certified stand-up
> guys who don't do you no wrong as long as you don't mess with their
> very expensive lab equipment.  
> 
> Molecular biologists from other states give them a wide berth, but 
> women find them irresistable and claim with enough love and
> understanding they will change. 

Hey Vinnie, I tink dis guys tryin' ta make funna us. Badda bing badda
boom, I just snipped his tellameres. Thatt'll teach 'im ta make funna
'our friends'.

=====
Mike Lorrey
Chairman, Free Town Land Development
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                         -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
Blog: http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=Sadomikeyism


		
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