From: Emlyn (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Fri Mar 23 2001 - 14:06:27 MST
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Lorrey" <mlorrey@datamann.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: AOLiza
> Emlyn wrote:
> >
> > The short story... A guy got Eliza, hooked it up to an AOL instant
messenger
> > account, and waited for random people to come and talk to it. The
chatters
> > don't know that they are talking to a computer. The results are at this
> > site:
> >
> > http://fury.com/aoliza/
> >
> > Have a look at the various chat transcripts - click on the spelled-out
> > numbers further down the page, eg: "forty-three".
>
> Proof that AOL users are the lowest intelligences on the internet.
>
This needed proof?
(apologies to Greg, in his valiant struggle to hold the mean IQ of the user
base positive)
Emlyn James O'Regan - Managing Director
Wizards of AU
http://www.WizardsOfAU.com
emlyn@WizardsOfAU.com
"Australian IT Wizards - US Technology Leaders
Pure International Teleworking in the Global Economy"
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