[Kzyxtalk] Fwd: Stephen Hawking Says We Should Really Be Scared Of Capitalism, Not Robots

[Norman de Vall]

Marco,
Please don't tell me the Mendocino County Charter Project is
new to you.  If so, we've slipped badly.  
Can you give me a time idea of when I will join the conversation.
We want to post the time on Facebook and our list.serv
With Thanks,
Norman
877-3551



On Mar 4, 2016, at 1:51 PM, Marco McClean wrote:

> 
> On 3/4/2016 10:56 AM, John Redding wrote:
>> And yet we all use some form of robots, don't we? Cars, washing machines
>> and the like are just a less sophisticated version of the machines we
>> now call robots. We use them because they make our lives better.
>> 
> 
> 
>     Marco here. John Hodgman, former professional literary agent, and 
> PC of the "I'm a Mac" "I'm a PC" commercials, advice columnist, film 
> actor, bestselling author of the /Complete Knowledge of the World/ 
> series of books (including /Areas of My Expertise/), was also for a time 
> a judge. In 2010 he ruled on the case /Are Machine Guns Robots?/ Here's 
> the recording of that:
> 
> http://traffic.libsyn.com/jjhodgman/jjho003.mp3
> 
>     p.s. I'm doing my 9pm-to-4am KNYO (and midnight-to-3am KMEC) show 
> by live remote from Juanita's tonight, so not at the station, in case 
> you were planning to visit in person and play music or at least breathe 
> the echoey studio air and bathe in the envigorating WiFi there; adjust 
> your plan. I'll probably be back there next week. Anyway, among other 
> material and people I have lined up for tonight, Norman duVall will 
> connect to talk about the campaign to make Mendocino County a Charter 
> County, whatever that means; we'll all find out together.
> 
>     p.p.s. I caught bits and snatches of the KZYX candidate-for-board 
> forum last night. Interesting. http://jukebox.kzyx.org/ and scroll down 
> to play Thursday, March 3, 2016 7:00 pm.
> 
> -- 
> Marco McClean
> memo at mcn.org
> http://MemoOfTheAir.wordpress.com
> 
> 
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