GR II

[David Morris]

Ish! How aue courant and peppy such a post!  You need a podcast bad.
David Morris

On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 5:08 PM ish mailian <ishmailian at gmail.com> wrote:

> So, is  GR a more important novel now? Easier to read, now?
> To be about us, now,it doesn't need hypersonics and new equations.
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> Iran, it seems, shot down a Boeing commercial airplane yesterday,
> killing everyone on board.
> Nothing nuclear ... but ... an accident of the kind that could have
> nuclear repercussions.
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> Pynchon, in Luddite and with VL seemed to have moved on, as the world
> did, from Physics to Bilology. But was his dire prediction in Luddite,
> that robots would hook up to biology and the brass would be caught
> flatfooted prescient? Not even Orwell, sez Pynchon, was prescient, but
>  now, it seems to me, GR is more prescient than ever.
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> On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 4:31 PM Thomas Eckhardt
> <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de> wrote:
> >
> > Hypersonic or not -- the fact that nuclear weapons still exist means
> > that mankind at some point will get what it deserves. Probably by
> > accident. Too intelligent, and at the same time too fucking stupid.
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