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Arthur C. Clarke on Information Pollution

Posted by michael on from the cough-cough dept.

Castolari writes "Here is an interesting interview of Arthur C. Clarke and his views on regulating communications, as well as what he sees as the past, present, and future of information management."

9 of 213 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Information Pollution in my Inbox by PatrickThomson · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    mmm... spam...

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    I am one of many. My idea is not unique, nor do I expect my voice alone to sway you. I speak in a chorus of opinion.
  2. Need a mirror by butters+the+odd · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The site got /.d. Can someone please either paste the text or a mirror?

  3. Braincap or Braincop? by Saint+Stephen · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The cheesiest thing about the ending to 3001 was he destroyed the Monolith -- wait for it -- a VIRUS!

    A Cantor connundrum I think!

    He wrote such a great story only to have it fall completely apart at the end.

  4. Re:Mod parent up by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    you can code gay porn?

    examples plz!

    -Alan Turing

  5. Fox News... by mikeophile · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    We pollute, you comply.

  6. The question I'd like to ask Arthur C Clarke is by geekoid · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    .. You know anyone hiring developers?

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  7. How many feminists does it take to screw in a .... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ...lightbulb?
    Thats not funny!
    Yeah funny how you "liberals" became the square morally uptight establishment you used to rail against.Probably that big old streak of Stalinism just creeped up and took over.
    I should remember to praise GOD that your hold on power is fading.

  8. wow... by mantera · · Score: 0, Offtopic


    regarding past, present and future... what's most remarkable is my surprise to realize that the guy is still alive... some people i guess seem to have been there forever.... henry kissinger is an example..

  9. Re:Didn't Arthur C Clarke go loopy? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Asshole moderator...YOU STUPID FUCK!!! As I said before, sex alegations against Arthur C. Clark !=TROLL....Why do you think I posted this as AC? I knew it would be misconstrued because, let's face it Arthur C. Clark is a hero to many and I knew some uninformed yokel would most likely mod-down out of a knee-jerk reaction. Follow the link.

    I do admit to being wrong about pedophaelia NOT being agains the law there. Apparently it is. But follow the link. Read. Learn. Also, it would appear that he was "cleared of charges" but that doesn't mean that he is innocent! You moderators are so fucking lame. unbelievable.