Re: [Vo]:Going viral

2012-04-13 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:07:37 -0700: Hi, [snip] >The monolith from 2001 and beyond > >http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47024373/ns/technology_and_science-science/ Quote: "Any curve will look like a series of straight lines if you reduce your resolution enough," Hill t

Re: [Vo]:Going viral

2012-04-13 Thread Harry Veeder
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Jones Beene wrote: > The monolith from 2001 and beyond > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47024373/ns/technology_and_science-science/ > > Apparently the ratio of thickness to width to height impressed a lot of > observers as being similar to the ACC novel, but the ac

[Vo]:Going viral

2012-04-13 Thread Jones Beene
The monolith from 2001 and beyond http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47024373/ns/technology_and_science-science/ Apparently the ratio of thickness to width to height impressed a lot of observers as being similar to the ACC novel, but the actual size is hard to determine. In 2001 the monolith ratio was