1945

[jbor]

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>From: "jbor" <jbor at bigpond.com>
>To: Terrance <lycidas2 at earthlink.net>
>

> But it
> appears that s~Z wants me to shutup, so perhaps we should take this offlist?

I'll retract that offer Terrance. I'm more than happy to continue discussing
it with you and others on the list.

best



~~~
    "By 1945, the factory system - which, more than
     any piece of machinery, was the real and major
     result of the Industrial Revolution - had been
     extended to include the Manhattan Project, the
     German long-range rocket program and the death
     camps, such as Auschwitz.It has taken no major
     gift of prophecy to see how these three curves
      of development might plausibly converge, and
                before too long. ... "
                                 (T. Pynchon, 1984)
                                                    ~~~