just outta curiosity

From: Merle K. Peirce <at258_at_osfn.org>
Date: Tue Apr 10 06:59:44 2001

I like to think that any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable
from technology.

On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Eric J. Korpela wrote:

> > "Any sufficeintly advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"
> >
> > I suffix this with: "If you don't look under the hood".
>
> I'm quite fond of the corellary.
>
> "Any technology that can be distinguished from magic is insufficiently
> advanced."
>
> Eric
>

M. K. Peirce

Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
Shady Lea, Rhode Island

"Casta est quam nemo rogavit."
              
              - Ovid
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