Xref: utzoo comp.misc:3502 alt.cyberpunk:827 Path: utzoo!edhnic!becker!ziebmef!ncrcan!lsuc!mnetor!cxsea!ssc-vax!uw-beaver!mit-eddie!rutgers!njin!princeton!phoenix!eliot From: eliot@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Eliot Handelman) Newsgroups: comp.misc,alt.cyberpunk Subject: Re: Another Leary thing Message-ID: <3623@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Date: 12 Sep 88 17:47:33 GMT References: <14033@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <319@flatline.UUCP> Reply-To: eliot@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Eliot Handelman) Distribution: na Organization: Princeton University, NJ Lines: 13 In article <319@flatline.UUCP> erict@flatline.UUCP (j eric townsend) writes: >He [Leary] states, and I have little reason to challenge him, that the average >5 year old now understands more about the world than Marco Polo did >at his death (*)-- thanks to TV. I would go much further than that, eric. I would say that today, thanks to TV, the average 5 year old understands more about the world than Timothy Leary. -- This message will cost the net hundreds if not thousands and perhaps millions billions trillions maybe even zillions of dollars to send everywhere.