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From: eliot@phoenix.princeton.edu (Eliot Handelman)
Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds
Subject: Re: CyberCon2 Organizer Replies!
Message-ID: <1991Jun10.035442.25636@milton.u.washington.edu>
Date: 8 Jun 91 20:53:39 GMT
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In article <1991Jun6.150900.11787@milton.u.washington.edu> wex@pws.ma30.bull.com
 (Alan Wexelblat) writes:


;                                        We've got the world in the palm of
;our hand; it's a little hard not to feel like gods and goddesses.  Now I'll
;make the most biased statement I can think of: from the extreme SE point of
;view, it looks like we're doing work which will shape the world for decades,
;both in personal and global terms.  What are you doing that compares to
;that?  Why should we pay attention?

Because everything is more fun with an intellectual pedigree.