The anthropologist cringes. see here for a great article on this very issue:
http://theappendix.net/issues/2014/4/the-history-of-mana-how-an-austronesian-concept-became-a-video-game-mechanic ck > On Apr 28, 2016, at 11:28 PM, Kiran K Karthikeyan > <kiran.karthike...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 12:33 PM Vinay Rao <v...@bangid.com> wrote: > >> >> >> The concept of a Universal Comfortable Life (as an inference from Universal >> Basic Income) is interesting. I'm reminded after long, of this - now old - >> initially dystopian, and then hopeful story from Marshall Brain. >> http://marshallbrain.com/manna1.htm > > > Any silklister in Infosys top management who can confirm if the article > shared by Vinay is the inspiration for the name Infosys picked? > > http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate/infosys-launches-artificial-intelligence-platform-mana/52036896 > > > Kiran > -- > Regards, > Kiran
