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soothsayer15

join:2002-03-01
Irving, TX

why???

This idea seems like suicide to me.
permalink · 2005-09-19 16:08:53 · Reply to this
pandora
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join:2001-06-01
Outland

Re: why???

Skynet is born! We must begin to worship our robot overlords!!
permalink · 2005-09-19 16:19:49 · Reply to this

rgoulet

join:2000-10-27
Pittsburgh, PA

Re: why???

Its called googlezon.

»www.robinsloan.com/epic/

Amusing, but with just enough plausibility to be a little discomforting.

Hopefully shiny killer robot skeletons aren't anywhere in google's business plans.
permalink · 2005-09-19 16:47:28 · Reply to this
Techie714

join:2005-08-02
Anaheim, CA		 LMAO so true!!!

Just remember Skynet launches it's Missiles on August 4th.
permalink · 2005-09-19 17:42:48 · Reply to this

RaynDrahps

@pnap.net		 Damn, you beat me to it.
permalink · 2005-09-20 14:24:04 · Reply to this

JoeyDee
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join:2004-07-23
Las Vegas, NV		 Why? Because it's there.

SOMEBODY is going to make compute/communicate on-demand/anyplace available. Maybe Google has the money and the tech expertise to do it.

I only hope they have a competitor or two to keep 'em honest.
permalink · 2005-09-20 00:28:58 · Reply to this
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