10 Apr
2001
10 Apr
'01
7:59 a.m.
I like to think that any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable
M. K. Peirce
Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
Shady Lea, Rhode Island
"Casta est quam nemo rogavit."
- Ovid
from technology.
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Eric J. Korpela wrote:
"Any
sufficeintly advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"
I suffix this with: "If you don't look under the hood".
I'm quite fond of the corellary.
"Any technology that can be distinguished from magic is insufficiently
advanced."
Eric