Re: nineteen sixties

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Thu Dec 26 2002 - 02:55:57 MST


Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:
>>>The young people on the list should really study how far we have come.
>>>I haven't looked for the numbers but I suspect the average hand held
>>>computer, perhaps even the average cell phone, has more CPU power than
>>>the Apollo command module.
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>>And yet our culture is, if anything, more filed with emptiness
>>and hype than it was then. I doubt that that is lost on the
>>young today either.
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> What utter hogwash.

If you expect a response from me then start over. I didn't say
nothing had improved in any areas at all. I said that the level
of that feeling of emptinness and hype has not improved
significantly. Take a look at anti-depressant prescription
volume if you don't think so. Better yet, tell me how this
culture feeds that which is most important to you and fuels you.

- samantha



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