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From: zebulingod@*****.com (Zebulin Magby)
Subject: Cybertechnology: From the Times science section
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 10:10:00 -0700
"Valeu John EMFA" <ValeuJ@*************.navy.mil> wrote:
> >ACK! Evrytime I read/hear something like this it makes me skin
> crawl. I'm
> >one of those ppl who wouldn't have any wares installed... the
> thought of
> >exposing my tender brain to metal and compromising my brain pan is
> Not on my
> >"To Do In This Lifetime" list. I don't even dig that chip being
> used on
> >humans subjects that will contain "only medical date". I guess I'm
> too much
> >of a conspiracy bum to think it would be used by doctors only (damn
> the
> >military for taking away my naivete`). I don't want cyberwear! It
> truly
> >frightens me IRL- playing with it is vastly different.
>
> Sorry, but I'll stand by my statement of getting new eyes. The old
> ones just ain't holdin up like they used to.
> But as for a datajack... I'll wait till they perfect the tech before
> I get one of those.

While I don't have the same need for the eyes, it would be nice to have a
display link that I could use to show things like maps, email, etc. And I
wouldn't get a datajack until they perfected the technology, either, but I
would definitely get one then.

Zeb

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