NODE b6ae1bbaRe: What's the "Human Interaction Institute" at CMU For ???
"Peter Trei" <trei@process.com>Thu, 18 Apr 1996 00:39:17 +0800
>
> The title could refer to net censorship, or to bio-medical
> implantation of control computers inside human brains.
> Stephen S.
> salgaller@ccgate.hac.com
> or try:
> salgaller@aol.com
>
> PS: If anyone can tell me the name of the 1965 movie
> starring Michael Renee that dealt with the above two issues,
> please tell me.
>
> If you were not aware, the movie dealt with a plan,
> initially, to link all humanity directly to each other. One
> could "download" data directly into your brain ! You could
> also have "mental telepathy" and communicate with others.
> Michael Renee's character escapes to the past to try to end
> research done by a scientist, that lead up to the inevitable
>
> a totalitarian world government takes control of everyone;
>
> even your thoughts are no longer private.
>
> You get the idea. This was also done as part of the movie
> "Terminator 2"; I wonder if the writer of the 1965 movie got
> any screen credit or royalties for T2 ???
>
> I'm worrying too much, right ? It can't happen here ???
> Tim Mc Veigh said he had a bio chip implant. Nah...
I strongly suspect that you are refering to "Cyborg 2087" aka
"The Man from Tomorrow" a 1966 film starring Micheal Rennie
(note spelling).
It took about 2 minutes to track this down on the net.
Peter Trei
Senior Software Engineer
Purveyor Development Team
Process Software Corporation
http://www.process.com
trei@process.com
NODE 1197625fRe: What's the "Human Interaction Institute" at CMU For ???
Leslie Farnsworth <leslie@koalas.com>Thu, 18 Apr 1996 14:15:27 +0800
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