Hi Jo Anne. You don't need to be an administrator to edit the wiki, you just need to click on the "edit" tab. If a link appears in red, then you can create...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Mar 4, 2011 8:47 pm
Hmm. I suppose I could put in a short bit about how "The Clinic Seed" came about. Another would be a long article about the influence of the early Extropian...
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trent shipley
trent.shipley@...
Mar 4, 2011 10:45 pm
... I haven't read any Tom Clancy so I don't have a bias to share on this point. I think some of his novels may be science fiction enough to qualify while...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Mar 6, 2011 6:05 pm
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 12:00 PM, trent shipley ... Debt of Honor (1994) foretold 9/11. So as predictive SF it certainly made the cut. ... It's your wiki,...
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trent shipley
trent.shipley@...
Mar 7, 2011 1:02 am
... I want the wiki to be a place to document and critique imaginaria. Posting fiction removes the underlying theme of non-fiction writing about imaginaria....
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Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blankenship@...
Mar 21, 2011 11:43 pm
"Scientists have directly observed for the first time the merger of two closely orbiting stars." ...
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Gautam Mukunda
ulysses02143@...
Apr 18, 2011 7:32 am
Call the ambulance to your penis!.. http://obermaneken.ru/friends_links.php?tydhot=37ew3 _______________________________________________ ...
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Gautam Mukunda
ulysses02143@...
Apr 18, 2011 1:29 pm
Hi folks, Somebody has obviously hacked this account - I haven't sent an email from this address since 2008. My apologies. Gautam Mukunda ...
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Nick Arnett
nick.arnett@...
Apr 18, 2011 1:49 pm
So we should cancel the ambulance? ;-) Nick ... _______________________________________________ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Apr 19, 2011 8:29 pm
It's been known for decades that solar power satellites *can* send energy to the earth. Communication satellites do it every day, just not at levels useful...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 19, 2011 9:15 pm
... Yes, their website looks like vaporware. I tried to find how many hundreds of millions of income their inventions are generating....or at least hardware...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 19, 2011 10:51 pm
I was thinking, after my response, how many of the biggest revolutionary new companies started small. HP and Apple both started in the proverbial garage....
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Apr 20, 2011 6:41 pm
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:00 AM, "Dan Minette" <danminette@...> wrote: (Keith) ... Well, you sure have *my* attention if you have a way to solve the ...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 20, 2011 7:15 pm
... I'm just pointing out how technology has been developed. The example I gave didn't solve the world's energy problems, it just shaved slightly trillion ...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 20, 2011 7:25 pm
"it just shaved slightly trillion" should be it just shaved slightly > 1 trillion Dan M. _______________________________________________ ...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Apr 21, 2011 3:31 pm
Wonder what David thinks of this? http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/mobile/04/20/iphone.tracking/ Keith _______________________________________________ ...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Apr 21, 2011 6:59 pm
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:00 AM, "Dan Minette" <danminette@...> wrote: (Keith) ... I don't seem to be at my brightest today. I just reread what you said...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 21, 2011 7:16 pm
... Sure, I've just talked about it so much here, I didn't repeat because I thought I'd bore everyone more than usual. Friends of mine invented geosteering,...
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Dave Land
dmland@...
Apr 22, 2011 4:42 am
... David _Brin_ thinks this: http://twitter.com/#!/DavidBrin1/status/61181497515843584 "Spy Conspiracy: Your iPhone is secretly tracking everywhere you've ...
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Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blankenship@...
Apr 22, 2011 1:42 pm
... Michigan? "License, registration, proof of insurance, and cell phone, please.": ...
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Dave Land
dmland@...
Apr 22, 2011 4:20 pm
... Isn't that a separate issue: unreasonable search and seizure? That said, the existence of that data in consolidated.db on iPhones (most likely as the...
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Dan Minette
danminette@...
Apr 22, 2011 4:43 pm
... I'm not sure what a cop can do with it. Let's say he scans your devise and finds you've been at a murder site within 5 minutes of the murder. They ...
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sendai
sendai@...
Apr 22, 2011 5:02 pm
... I have no comment on O'Reilly39;s motives, but consolidated.db is an open-/secret/, to the extent where it was discussed at WWDC, and in various developer...
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Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blankenship@...
May 6, 2011 3:17 am
http://comics.com/jeff_parker/2011-05-04/ . . . ronn! :) I always knew that I would see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed that I would see the last. ...
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Keith Henson
hkeithhenson@...
Jul 12, 2011 6:25 pm
This is something that has not been covered by news nor (as near as I can tell) has it been the subject of a press release. But it is fairly well known to...
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Damon Agretto
damon.agretto@...
Jul 12, 2011 6:41 pm
I'm receiving. Currently re-reading the Mars trilogy. I didn't see anything on Brin's facebook feed about a new book, but I'm looking forward to such a...
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Wayne Eddy
darkenfair@...
Jul 12, 2011 10:45 pm
The novel will be called "Existence" https://plus.google.com/116665417191671711571/posts ... _______________________________________________ ...
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Mauro Diotallevi
diotallevi@...
Jul 13, 2011 2:03 am
[tap tap tap] Is this thing on? I haven't received any message since the end of April. Did the list fold? Is everyone on vacation? Or is everyone just...
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Jon Louis Mann
net_democracy@...
Jul 13, 2011 3:12 am
... i rarely start an item and haven't been on much since my laptop died. i plan to go the the TRW swapmeet to get another one. until then i haven't even...
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Jo Anne
evenstar@...
Jul 13, 2011 7:57 pm
Odd. I didn't get the original post from Mauro -- I get the digest and it didn't come through. I did get one today, though, and am happy the list isn't...