From: Michael Lorrey (retroman@tpk.net)
Date: Tue Apr 08 1997 - 15:48:22 MDT
Sarah Marr wrote:
>
> TOMorrow wrote:
>
> >it occurs to me that the electric guitar
> >provides a nice metaphor for budding transhumans. Its acoustic predecessors,
> >though finely crafted, sorely lacked the power and flexibility of the
> >electric.
>
> However, to those who would automatically dismiss 'old' technologies as
> intrinsically 'bad' or 'lacking', I would say: "Gee, nice electric guitar.
> But I love the sound of the old acoustics: make it sound like one of those."
>
Yeah, like an acoustic, but I want people in Wisconsin to be able to
hear me.
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