A real pynchonesque story

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In a message dated 4/27/2003 10:34:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
Gentle_Family at btinternet.com writes:


> Actually it sounds more Neal Stephenson-esque.>>
> I was thinking that but of course it's gold instead of uranium in 
> Stephensons novel. Presumably
> because gold is the corpse of value, a material that has been very readily 
> abstracted into
> information.
> 
> 

Some strange new kind of alchemy? That reminds me of Wolfram's
Principle of Computational Equivalence, which I'm still struggling to
understand.

respectfully 
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