IUBio

It's primitive; it's dumb (MORE monkeynet?)

F. Frank LeFever flefever at ix.netcom.com
Thu Jul 8 22:34:26 EST 1999


It appears great minds run in the same channels or something, or maybe
it's just an idea whose time has come: cf. Phillip's post!

F. LeFever


In <7lvp1c$dc2$1 at news.campuscwix.net> "Larry Elmore"
<ljelmore at montana.campuscw.net> writes: 
>
>F. Frank LeFever <flefever at ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
>news:7luf9v$a8h at dfw-ixnews9.ix.netcom.com...
>>
>> Conceivably, a group of monkeys banging on
>> typewriters will eventually (re)produce the complete works of
>> Shakespeare, but this charming hypothesis has so far not been been
>> tested in actual practice.
>
>I don't know about that. I think a good case could be made that such
an
>experiment is being run right now -- it's called Usenet, judging by
many of
>the posts to it. This newsgroup suffers less from it than many,
though.
>
>Larry
>
>




More information about the Neur-sci mailing list

Send comments to us at biosci-help [At] net.bio.net