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From: Steven H. Schwartz
Date: Wed, 20 May 1987 15:22

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In article <1207@super.upenn.edu.upenn.edu>, shaffer@operations.dccs.upenn.edu (Earl Shaffer) writes:
>
> 	1) Is Computer Science a science or a neatly hidden trade school

The partition is at the Master's level, with "professional" MS programs
on the "professional" trade school side, and PhD feeders on the other side.

> 	2) If we completely wire-up our entire house control systems
> 	   (ie. heat,ac,security,kitchen) is a wrong number on our
> 	   answering machine going to torch our castle?

You -live- there?  Don't you have robots to reside there for you?

> 	3) If all of us spent our time investigating scientific knowlege
> 	   gaps, no one would have the time to watch Wheel of Fortune.
> 

Why don't you play the home version?  Close your eyes, twirl the mouse
around, then bang on the keyboard for at least twenty seconds.
Open your eyes, and see your fortune.  Lots of fun while editing your thesis.
-- 
If G-d had wanted man to eat shellfish,
  He would have created clams with self-opening pop-tops.
Steven H. Schwartz    (201) 846-9185          ARPA: shs@paul.rutgers.edu
		      (201) 932-4714	      UUCP: ...seismo!rutgers!paul!shs

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Subject: Re: Topics to discuss
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