Grumpy
Dead Guy Wishing He Were Alive comic alert! At least this time around,
I think ol' Marshall has a point. Way too many PR flacks were quick
to quote him when they thought they could justify yet another idiotic
television premise. I'm pretty sure Blind Date is not the message
for any medium.
And
meanwhile Nick Negroponte spearheads the "Golly, Wouldn't The
Information Superhighway Sure Be Nifty?" coalition that seems
to have visited the Wired editorial offices in 1995, stepped in an
experimental time machine being built by Howard Rheingold, Marc Andreessen
and Trip Hawkins, and come out today.