Archive of UserLand's first discussion group, started October 5, 1998.

Re: Oh good, another corporate information entitlement

Author:Eric Soroos
Posted:8/10/1999; 12:25:44 PM
Topic:Deep Linking
Msg #:9314 (In response to 9310)
Prev/Next:9313 / 9315

(Thought experiment: How does the world change if someone invents a nanotech assembler and copier, and we can make physical copies of objects just as easily as software can be copied today?)

Material feeds become a hot property.

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Yet another one of Neil Stephenson's books comes closer to reality?

The Diamond Age, or A Young Ladies Illustrated Primer. An interesting view of the issues relating to nanotech and growing up with privelege.




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