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To: waverider who wrote (53140)	12/8/1999 6:53:00 PM
From: Maurice Winn	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 152472

*Pixelated People* <I can hear it now...the first words spoken involving the first Q teleporter... "Beam me up Irwin!"> According to Ray Kurzweil, it's a sure thing and within the next century. He wrote The Age of Spiritual Machines amazon.com Thanks to Caxton, I had the pleasure of reading it. It's a good book and gives some insight into the next few decades, puters and people. Way back mid 20th century, there was a Walt Disney comic with a pixilated parrot. So pixelated people was a pun. Pixilated meaning slightly crazy - not that I'm talking about any person in Silicon Investor in general or Coming Into Buy Range in particular. No defamation suits will be entertained. A quick web search got this which seems to give the idea...http://tcm.turner.com/tcmboard/messages/trivia/2431.html Ray Kurzweil is one of those registered seriously proper people like George Gilder who are 'opinion makers'. Mqurice