billbuckhead
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Tue Nov-29-05 08:03 PM
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Google homepage quote of the day is so very true |
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If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative. - Arthur C. Clarke
In my own half century, I've seen totally unpredictable things.
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Tue Nov-29-05 08:05 PM
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Edited on Tue Nov-29-05 08:40 PM by achtung_circus
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
on edit: brain fart
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Tue Nov-29-05 08:38 PM
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I used that one today when talking about my Science Fiction/Fantasy reading group with a friend I was having lunch with.
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