Xref: utzoo comp.ai:8332 sci.bio:4243 sci.psychology:3989 alt.cyberpunk:5537 Newsgroups: comp.ai,sci.bio,sci.psychology,alt.cyberpunk Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watcgl!jwtlai From: jwtlai@watcgl.waterloo.edu (Jim W Lai) Subject: Re: The Bandwidth of the Brain Message-ID: <1991Jan4.201837.562@watcgl.waterloo.edu> Organization: Computer Graphics Laboratory, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada References: <1990Dec24.202254.2832@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <22398@well.sf.ca.us> <1991Jan4.190256.2741@athena.cs.uga.edu> Date: Fri, 4 Jan 91 20:18:37 GMT Lines: 8 In article <1991Jan4.190256.2741@athena.cs.uga.edu> mcovingt@athena.cs.uga.edu (Michael A. Covington) writes: >Evolution is a fine theory of biology but makes a rotten religion. >It just doesn't have enough grounds for optimism! Great. It fits right in with existential angst in cyberpunk. Science makes no such promises, despite the claims of certain demagogues who have to defend their irrational ideologies.