strange days

[PETER A WATTS]

This movie is sorta like what would happen if Thomas PYnchon, William 
Gibson, and John Singleton got together and made an apocalyptic action 
thriller.
see it today: right after this commercial break.
[perhaps some of you have seen and can give some thoughts]

-uwattp00 at mcl.ucsb.edu
"theWORLDcannotBEanalyzedCORRECTLYintoDISTINCTparts;INSTEAD,itMUSTbeREGARDED
 asANindivisibleUNITinWHICHseperatePARTSappearASvalidAPPROXIMATIONSonlyINthe
 classicalLIMIT...thusATtheQUANTUMlevelOFaccuracy,ANobjectDOESnotHAVEany
 intrinsicPROPERTIESbelongingTOitselfALONE;instead,ITsharesALLitsPROPERTIES
 mutuallyANDindivisiblyWITHtheSYSTEMSwithWHICHitINTERACTS.moreover...Agiven
 object...INTERACTSatDIFFERENTtimesWITHdifferentSYSTEMS,THATbringOUTdifferent
 POTENTIALITES,itUNDERGOES...continualTRANSFORMATIONbetweenTHEvariousFORMS
 inWHICHitCANmanifestITSELF.
                -David Bohm, in _Quantum Theory_
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