There's a wonderful idea. Let's grant the machines the ability to get online of
their own accord. Reminds me of a story by Arthur C Clarke, in which a bunch of
bright lads decide to link all the computers of the world together in order to
determine if God exists. Once all the links are made,
Hmm...reminds me of a line from Donald Fagen's song I.G.Y.: Just machines
that make big decisions; programmed by fellows with compassion and vision...
Martin Pratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a wonderful idea. Let's grant
the machines the ability to get online of their own accord.
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/11/17/051117122039.bk8qci9l.html
Machines and objects to overtake humans on the Internet: ITU
Nov 17
Machines will take over from humans as the biggest users of the Internet
in a brave new world of electronic sensors, smart homes, and tags that
track users'