Magic vs Technology

Danemead Danemead at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 21 16:29:00 UTC 2000


Original Yahoo! HPFG Header:
No: HPFGUIDX C2516
From: Danemead
Subject: Magic vs Technology
Reply To: [Yahoo! #2504] Re: Aaaaargh - Cobol (a bit off-topic)
Date: 6/21/00 12:29 pm  (ET)

>>>>"Fascinating! Ingenious, really how many ways Muggles have found
of getting along without magic." Therefore, all our modern technology
comes from not having magic. What a thought, eh?<<<<

One of my favorite quotes, from Sir Arthur C. Clarke, goes something
like this :

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."






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