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From: pmb@swituc.uucp (Pat Berry)
Newsgroups: sci.nanotech
Subject: Re: viruses, computer & bio (plus a fix)
Message-ID: <Aug.4.23.31.03.1989.20337@athos.rutgers.edu>
Date: 5 Aug 89 03:31:04 GMT
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> In article <Jul.24.23.27.40.1989.19198@athos.rutgers.edu> ems%nanotech@princeton.edu writes:
> >day, just *might* be possible thru nanotechnology. The leading force
> >might use their time advantage to design an artificial conscience,
> >and apply it to *everyone*, to modify behavior. The artificial

And who is going to play God and decide what my conscience is to consider
right and wrong?  What if this decision-maker happens to admire Hitler?
(or any of an inumerable list of individual-specific "evils")

No, leave me out of your mass conscience... I prefer to find my own way
to Nirvana.

Pat Berry

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