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Article #352Re: James Burke
From: Bennett Andres
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1987 22:27
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1987 22:27
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In article <937@mips.UUCP> hansen@mips.UUCP (Craig Hansen) writes: >.................. but the nice thing about technology is that even the bits >of it that you don't understand will keep working the same way forever. That's a long time,isn't it? Should we really have so much faith in our inventions? To me,that's the crux of the matter - that people will be so overwhelmed by the brilliance of it all that they forget that anything man-made will eventually break. Only a fool would think that anything good could come out of trying to restrict technological change, but it's quite possible to go overboard in the other directon.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!im4u!ut-sally!andres From: andres@ut-sally.UUCP (Bennett Andres) Newsgroups: sci.misc Subject: Re: James Burke Message-ID: <7038@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Sun, 1-Feb-87 17:27:02 EST Article-I.D.: ut-sally.7038 Posted: Sun Feb 1 17:27:02 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 1-Feb-87 22:54:25 EST References: <2818@udenva.UUCP> <7008@ut-sally.UUCP> <937@mips.UUCP> Reply-To: andres@ut-sally.UUCP (Bennett Andres) Distribution: na Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 11