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Dave Hughes' Campaign To Connect 6 Billion Brains

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the yes-there-are-good-guys dept.

polarfleece writes "The Asociated Press has a fine story about Dave Hughes, one of my personal heros. For those of you who may never have heard of him, he is THE pioneer in the use of wireless networking for mass connectivity. His main website is at wireless.oldcolo.com." An anonymous reader also point to the profile of Hughes accompanying the article.

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  1. Cherry Icee. by heldlikesound · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Please... Come back.... argggg.... to me later..... serious Cherry Icee... eeeeeeeeek... brainfreeze right now..... wouldn't..... want to mess up.... the results....

    ahhhhhh..... warm water......

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  2. Fifth post? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    or sixth?

  3. Bringing people together.... by Cyno01 · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Here's another website that's supposed to bring together all 6 billion people of this world.

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  4. Haven't we heard this before?? by euxneks · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Allright, lets just get it out of the way with these mandatory TV/Movie quotes that everyone will be saying =):
    Quote 1: "You will be assimilated!"
    Quote 2: "The matrix has you."
    There are probably some that I am missing but I forgot them, conveniently... =)

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  5. I saw this movie already... by rosewood · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    and I think George Clooney sucks as batman! Its a shame cause Jim C. did a GREAT job as the Riddler and the rest of the crew stunk that movie up, hard core.

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  6. IN SOVIET RUSSIA CANADA HEART YOU! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    MuthafuckAAAAAAS
    I Heart Kafka

  7. Re:Cherry Icee - Off Topic? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    off topic? .. some people just don't get it. maybe there should be a +1 I Don't Get it, but other people might think its funny.

  8. Re:Michael Sims' Campaign To Connect 6 Billion Coc by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Surely there can only be 3 billion cocks, give or take? I mean sure, if you go by mass, my cock might account for the extra 3 billion... :)

  9. and in other news... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    SLASHDOT MODS RULE! YEA!!!

  10. I dig a pony by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ...and happiness is a warm gun.

    being shoved up a pony's ass.

  11. IN SOVIET RUSSIA, JACKOFF SMIRNOFF RULES by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    his brain is the one that I want

  12. �h n� by Gizzmonic · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I left a burrito in the Microwave!

    Hey, hi! Ah, Mr. Jones...once again we see that there is nothing you cannot possess that I cannot take away.

    Of course, the Hovedos could have warned you, if only you spoke Hovedos...

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  13. Re:Radiation dangers? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Glad to be back at school Kelly? Nice troll, but no karma for you.

  14. I got a job at the morgue by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    so I could have my way with all the ladies, but they kept giving me the cold shoulder.
    Thank you, I'm here all week.

  15. Oooh!!! by Isbiten · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Ph33r the XM collective!! We will XMillisate you!!

    So this will be like a borg collective, nice. Where can I find Seven of Nine? :D

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  16. My name is 2 of 5 by RedWolves2 · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    You will be assimilated! Resistance is futile...wait no it's not! Resist!