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joan, txs so much for stepping forth and admitting you are an internetaholic. now i'll see if I can admit it, too.......OK, I admit, my name is jeanette and i'm an internetaholic. What's step 2? jeanette fuhr ---------- From: joan carol urquhart <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subject: TECH: stuff Date: Saturday, November 13, 1999 12:02 AM There is a contemporary physicist named Ray Kurzweil who predicted, "We're going to essentially merge with our computers ...computers are going to become invisible... they''re going to be microscopic in size...embedded in our clothing, our bodies, our brains." Kurzweil wrote a book which was published in the winter of 1999 callled The Age of Spiritual Machines : When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence. Check out Chapter 6 and scroll down to the heading 'The Age of Neural Implants Has Already Started' at http://www.penguinputnam.com/kurzweil/excerpts/chap6/ch6botframe.htm He is interviewed at http://www.zinezone.com/zones/digital/multimedia/kurzweil/interview1.html For what its worth. Joan U (who admits she is powerless and in need of a higher power and so is attempting to contact Internetaholics Anonymous at 1-800-LOGOFFNOWFORPETE'SSAKE) -