Subj : Re: See Saw
To   : Kevin Gibson
From : John Wilson
Date : Thu Mar 22 2001 06:47 am

-=> Kevin Gibson wrote to Todd Henson <=-


 KG>  What I found interesting, and one thing that I'd like to
 KG> explore, was
 KG>  the way people reacted to the emergence of this invention that
 KG> allowed
 KG>  others to look into your world, anytime, anywhere, even without
 KG> your
 KG>  permission or approval.

 Sounds a little about the privacy issue in the internet. :-)
     

 KG>  And we see contemplation of another vision, that of the Jesuit
 KG> priest
 KG>  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, who foresaw the emergence of a
 KG> unified,
 KG>  collective consciousness called "The Omega Point."

 Ah, the noosphere. Interesting stuff, indeed.

 KG>  ... Why pay for a book when
 KG> you can
 KG>  freely read over the shoulders of the writer as he commits it to
 KG> paper?

 ...or music with Napster around? :-)


 Cheers...

.... Paradigms - you know what they say, "shift happens!"
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