Hi all, Its been a long time since I've said anything on murg but I picked up a good few sci-fi books to read on holiday by Greg Egan based on mind uploading...
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Randal Koene
randalk@...
Feb 2, 1999 3:55 pm
Hi Jaya, Yes, I've heard of him. His book "Diaspora" was recommended to me just yesterday, by a friend at the department who knew I have a great interest in...
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Kay Mycroft
klmycroft@...
Feb 2, 1999 5:06 pm
I've never read any Greg Egan, but I have seen some Manga (Japanimation) including Ghost in the Shell. Also relevant would be "A.D. Police", "Genocyber", and...
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Randal Koene
randalk@...
Feb 2, 1999 5:14 pm
Hi there, Just (once again) a little note of thanks to Eugene. I finally got around to looking up those papers and the book he posted a while ago. The book ...
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eugene.leitl@...
Feb 7, 1999 8:10 pm
From: Dr Zhaoping Li <zhaoping@...> Applications are invited for research studentships in the field of computational neuroscience tenable from...
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Randal Koene
randalk@...
Feb 11, 1999 6:55 am
Is this thing real? Or is it the computing equivalent of cold fusion? The company (read "inventor in a garage"): http://www.starbridgesystems.com/ The news...
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Kay Mycroft
klmycroft@...
Feb 11, 1999 7:00 pm
From: Randal Koene <randalk@...> To: Mind Uploading Research Group <murg@egroups.com> Subject: [MURG] Re: MU-HARDWA12.84 TeraOps on a...
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William John
anthropy@...
Feb 13, 1999 6:25 pm
See http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hippoc/frames.html It should be superb. Sincerely, William John Web Master, mailto:webmaster@... The...
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eugene.leitl@...
Feb 13, 1999 8:42 pm
From: Matt Jones <jonesmat@...> In article <36C2D251.FF6D5DF@...> John Kazer, ... I believe Eric DeSchutter was advertising a Computational...
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Eugene Leitl
eugene.leitl@...
Feb 13, 1999 8:45 pm
"12.8 TeraOPs(Sustained - executing 4-bit adder; 3.8 TeraOPs executing 16-adder)". Gosh, I'm really impressed. For $26 Million, I can have an box with ASICs...
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Keith Wiley
kwiley@...
Feb 16, 1999 1:30 pm
It's a nice computer but it isn't the next wave as they suggest. The benchmarks are on very simply integers. When translated into true TFLOPS, floating point...
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eugene.leitl@...
Feb 16, 1999 8:27 pm
From: Lester Ingber <ingber@...> Free access to a lot of high-quality data can be obtained from http://www.ingber.com/smni_eeg_data.html Lester In...
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eugene.leitl@...
Feb 20, 1999 10:33 pm
From: Bartlett Mel <mel@...> The following preprint is now available: ========================================================= "Why Have Dendrites? A...
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eugene.leitl@...
Feb 26, 1999 9:32 pm
From: Igor Sokolov <sokolov@...> Patrick, You can look at our paper "In-situ high resolution AFM imaging of biological surfaces" by M.Firtel,...
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Keith Wiley
kwiley@...
Mar 1, 1999 7:08 pm
Does anyone watch the StarGate T.V. show, after the movie of course. This weekend's was about minduploading. Actually, in the end it turned out that the...
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Eugene Leitl
eugene.leitl@...
Mar 2, 1999 8:44 pm
... I think media coverage is a mixed blessing. Recently, I had trouble explaining nanotechnology to my young cousin, because it has been on Star Trek -- so he...
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Keith Wiley
kwiley@...
Mar 2, 1999 8:57 pm
... True, but getting it out there is very important and most people simply don't follow science-news. Science fiction movies and shows are the only way to ...
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eric a vildaver
pn_morph@...
Mar 8, 1999 9:53 pm
i'd be willin to help the production of a sci-fi film/show by writin scripts/music or acting if needed. i'm no pro but would work cheap, mainly to help out ...
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eugene.leitl@...
Mar 10, 1999 8:11 pm
Sent by: "Stavros Zanos" <stavrosz@...> ... The axonal cross-sectional area (A) enters the cable equations through cytoplasmic (Ri) and membrane...
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eugene.leitl@...
Mar 15, 1999 8:19 pm
From: Carlos Brody <carlos@...> Cross-correlations DO NOT imply synchrony: announcing 3 papers ... Suppose that you record from two...
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eugene.leitl@...
Mar 16, 1999 8:27 pm
From: "Timmy Bao (Toano)" <tbao@...> Some information on first papers on STM and AFM: STM and AFM of Bio/organic Molecules and Structures by Atsushi...
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eugene.leitl@...
Mar 17, 1999 7:36 am
News from good old Steve... From: spotter@... (Dr. Steve Potter) Jobs working with Living Neural Networks at Caltech Note: This is a plain text...
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Shane Brubaker
shanebrubaker@...
Mar 18, 1999 6:31 pm
Hi all, hope you are doing well. In this months "Westech career" magazine, there were several interesting articles. Hugo de Garis apparently is talking about...
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eugene.leitl@...
Apr 7, 1999 3:34 pm
From: Steve Potter <spotter@...> Dear Connectionists, This is a follow-up to a post I made to the list circa 1991, when I was a grad student and had...
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eugene.leitl@...
Apr 7, 1999 3:34 pm
From: Sky Coyote <sky@...> The latest version of the Prolate1 EEG software supports direct reading of Neuroscan CNT format data files. This...
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eugene.leitl@...
Apr 7, 1999 3:34 pm
From: Georg Thimm <mgeorg@...> Dear reader, Please find below a compilation of the contents for Neurocomputing and Scanning the Issue...
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eugene.leitl@...
Apr 7, 1999 3:34 pm
From: Erik De Schutter <erik@...> The Antwerp Theoretical Neurobiology group has a 2 to 3 year position for a computational neuroscientist, supported...
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Tony Nolan
t.nolan@...
Apr 7, 1999 9:44 pm
Good Morning, Please bare with me as I am new to this group. I have been developing an alternative approach to neuronets, which creates a machine mind, whihc...
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j.Maxwell Legg
income@...
Apr 8, 1999 2:11 am
The WinGrid Thought Processor, is much more entertaining than a psychological instrument. http://ingrid.netpedia.net/ WinGrid is a worldwide e-mark of Ekus...
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Keith Wiley
kwiley@...
Apr 20, 1999 11:56 am
Anyone else see The Matrix yet? Other than the classic technology-and-science-are-evil theme, I thought it was a great movie. It didn't talk about uploading...
