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RE: Yahoo! Top Stories - Super-Robots Will Wipe Out Mankind!
by Jeremy at 10:15 pm EDT, May 10, 2004

lclough wrote:
]angus wrote:
]] I tend to agree with this assessment. The irony is clear.
]] One must master technology without becoming dependent on it!
]]
]]] "We are on the cusp of perfection of extreme evil --
]]] an evil whose possibility spreads well beyond weapons of
]]] mass destruction," Joy warned recently in Wired magazine.
]]
]] Bill Joy makes the Weekly World News!
]
] That quote appears to be from Bill Joy, Wired 8.04, April
] 2000. To the WWN, that is "recently"? or is there a more
] recent Wired article?

I thought the same thing. There is a more recent Wired article on Bill Joy -- an interview with him following his departure from Sun -- which appeared in Wired 11.12. The article is online at

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.12/billjoy_pr.html

However, the quote in WWN is indeed from the 8.04 article.

RE: Yahoo! Top Stories - Super-Robots Will Wipe Out Mankind!


 
 
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