[Air-l] Re: first post (An Internet Without Space)

Luiz Carlos Baptista lucabaptista at sapo.pt
Mon Feb 9 08:20:57 PST 2004


> And I suspect that in order to be
> relevant, and I do believe in the need to be relevant in scholastic
> endeavour (even though others dont agree), this field of study will turn
> more towards real number crunching, rather than worrying about
"cyberspace" and "cyber communities".

Hi,

I'm afraid you are 50 years late.
For "real number crunching", computers do a much better job than people - no
need to worry about that.
But for thinking about (and analyzing and discussing) concepts, there is no
match for human beings, at least for now.

Rgrds,

Luiz Carlos Baptista
lucabaptista at sapo.pt
lucabaptista at hotmail.com






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