Brin miscellany + the next Holocene gathering!

2005-03-29 Thread d.brin
Any of you interested in a vivid and lively skim across the surface of "singularity" thinking (the notion that progress is accelerating toward a historical break point in the next few decades) should drop by: http://www.singularitywatch.com/articles/jsinterview2003.html Also, see my ongoing ser

Re: Time on TV

2005-03-29 Thread John DeBudge
> >> "6 BEST DRAMAS ON TV NOW > >> And the shows are:- > >> > >> Deadwood > >> Veronica Mars Interesting note for people who do not watch both. The actress who plays Veronica Mars was also in a couple of Deadwood episodes. Needless to say, the differences between the two shows are rather striking.

RE: Time on TV

2005-03-29 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:10 PM Tuesday 3/29/2005, Kevin Street wrote: William T Goodall wrote: >It's interesting that Lost and Battlestar Galactica are also up for >Hugo Awards this year as well as being on most critics' best new >show lists. And Veronica Mars is the show on the most 'best' >lists with the fewest vie

RE: Time on TV

2005-03-29 Thread Kevin Street
William T Goodall wrote: >It's interesting that Lost and Battlestar Galactica are also up for >Hugo Awards this year as well as being on most critics' best new >show lists. And Veronica Mars is the show on the most 'best' >lists with the fewest viewers... Battlestar Galactica is real science fi

Re: Time on TV

2005-03-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Mar 2005, at 12:18 am, Kevin Street wrote: William T Goodall quoted: http://tinyurl.com/4d76p "6 BEST DRAMAS ON TV NOW Need a change of serial? It's not too late to taste-test these" And the shows are:- The Shield Deadwood Lost Battlestar Galactica Veronica Mars House I'm a huge fan of the ne

RE: Time on TV

2005-03-29 Thread Kevin Street
William T Goodall quoted: > http://tinyurl.com/4d76p > >"6 BEST DRAMAS ON TV NOW >Need a change of serial? It's not too late to taste-test these" > >And the shows are:- > >The Shield >Deadwood >Lost >Battlestar Galactica >Veronica Mars >House I'm a huge fan of the new Battlestar Galactica, and I r

RE: reality glitches

2005-03-29 Thread Kevin Street
> So, what do you think? Local bubble? Another universe? Matrix glitch? This sort of thing happens from time to time: photographs look different, gentlemen disappear when they walk around carriages, friends dispute our most vivid memories... Sometimes it really does seem like the universe has

Re: reality glitches

2005-03-29 Thread Dave Land
On Mar 29, 2005, at 12:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/29/2005 12:20:54 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, what do you think? Local bubble? Another universe? Matrix glitch? Alan A. How far away do you live from Las Vegas? How close to you live

Re: I Love Lucy and the Chocolates

2005-03-29 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 3/29/2005 1:28:15 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An ergonomist friend of mine is looking for a clip of Lucy and the chocolates as she tries to package them and winds up eating them/stuffing them in pockets, etc. Anyone know where that might b

Re: reality glitches

2005-03-29 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 3/29/2005 12:20:54 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, what do you think? Local bubble? Another universe? Matrix glitch? Alan A. How far away do you live from Las Vegas? Vilyehm ___ http://www.m

Re: I Love Lucy and the Chocolates

2005-03-29 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An ergonomist friend of mine is looking for a clip of Lucy and the chocolates as she tries to package them and winds up eating them/stuffing them in pockets, etc. Anyone know where that might be found? Season 2 of "I Love Lucy". It can be bought at amazon.com, or rent

I Love Lucy and the Chocolates

2005-03-29 Thread Kanandarqu
An ergonomist friend of mine is looking for a clip of Lucy and the chocolates as she tries to package them and winds up eating them/stuffing them in pockets, etc. Anyone know where that might be found? Thanks, Dee ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailma

reality glitches

2005-03-29 Thread Alan Ackley
Hi Everyone, David Brin mailed me the contact info for this mailing list group a few days back, and although I’ve no idea how this will connect with any past discussions, I thought I’d toss this little pebble in the pond; I had a weird reality glitch reminiscent of the Matrix movie; Last month I