Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-13 Thread Tom Vogt
Tim May wrote: Someone could make a little Perl or Python script to let the computers do all the work. or reorganize the stuff into a square for a quick round of "cyperpunks buzzword bingo". :)

Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Tim May
With all of the talk recently of recursively-settled agoric market spaces, multidimensional geodesic actor systems, and other jargon-heavy marketbuzz, I've made up a little table of recommended names. Someone could make a little Perl or Python script to let the computers do all the work.

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Declan McCullagh
Here you go: http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/jargonizer.cgi -Declan At 10:08 12/12/2000 -0800, Tim May wrote: With all of the talk recently of recursively-settled agoric market spaces, multidimensional geodesic actor systems, and other jargon-heavy marketbuzz, I've made up a little table

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Declan McCullagh
I've got an idea! How about one that would make text look like it was spoken by a Canadian!?! -Declan At 16:25 12/12/2000 -0500, R. A. Hettinga wrote: At 4:04 PM -0500 on 12/12/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/jargonizer.cgi Great. Now all we need is one of

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 4:04 PM -0500 on 12/12/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/jargonizer.cgi Great. Now all we need is one of those translators, like the one that turns text into something the Muppet's Swedish Chef would say... :-). Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 4:29 PM -0500 on 12/12/00, Declan McCullagh wrote: I've got an idea! How about one that would make text look like it was spoken by a Canadian!?! :-). Ooo! Oooo! A canadian *cryptographer*!!! SouthPark-KylesMom Bomb Canada.../S-K (Yes, I get the joke, and consider myself properly

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Alan Olsen
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Declan McCullagh wrote: I've got an idea! How about one that would make text look like it was spoken by a Canadian!?! Better yet -- John Young. ]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl,

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Declan McCullagh
At 14:02 12/12/2000 -0800, Alan Olsen wrote: Better yet -- John Young. ]: Modern computer science has not advanced sufficiently to accomplish such a feat. :) -Declan

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 4:43 PM -0500 on 12/12/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote: (Yes, I get the joke, and consider myself properly spanked. I'll go see *myself* how the Swedish Chef thing works. It can't be that hard, right?) As Senior Wences(sp?) used to say, "Eeesy for jou to say, for me, ees deeficult!) Okay, so it

Re: Digital Economy Jargon Generator

2000-12-12 Thread Roy M. Silvernail
At 04:04 PM 12/12/00 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: Here you go: http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/jargonizer.cgi Nifty hack, Declan!