Re: second-biggest superpower

Nelson Minar (nelson@media.mit.edu)
Tue, 1 Sep 1998 10:16:00 -0400


>>Chalk one down for AI Lab! (For shame rst :)
>So, the media lab guy takes a subject of ultimately minor importance
>(numerical rankings among superpowers), does a simplistic analysis
>puffed up with insignificant details, and dramatically overstates the
>significance of his result. I'd say this typifies the rivalry ;-).

What, you're still talking about superpowers?! I've already moved on
to more important, topical, *!new!* topics. Check out my column in
Wired next month.

Anyone got an online brokerage that works? Datek was like a video game
this morning, click click click five times to get one page to load. At
least it refuses connections, doesn't hang.