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...should a midsummer night on vacation put me in this mood? It's not gloom, but a sense of dislocation and otherworldliness brought on, perhaps, by the full moon. Nights like this I hold my own skull up to my ear, so to speak, and hear the sound of the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voracious VCR Is a Reminder of Real Fun | 7/18/2000 | See Source »

Lewis concurred. "My bison skull is on the wall just like in UHall," he said...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With University Hall Closed, Deans Adjust | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

...nanomolecular computing are looming rapidly in view. Rather than plug a piece of hardware into our gray matter, how much more elegant to extract some brain cells, plop them into a Petri dish and graft on various sorts of gelatinous computing goo. Slug it all back into the skull and watch it run on blood sugar, the way a human brain's supposed to. Get all the functions and features you want, without that clunky-junky 20th century hardware thing. You really don't need complicated glass to crunch numbers, and computing goo probably won't be all that difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Plug Chips Into Our Brains? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...William Gibson's classic 1984 novel Neuromancer, characters jack into the matrix by inserting "microsofts" into their skull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Plug Chips Into Our Brains? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...like to e-mail one another, though, Tim assured me, it wouldn't include porn, sports or stock quotes. I already saw a major flaw in his business plan. Then he showed me a clip of a guy being wheeled into surgery with a bowie knife embedded in his skull. In focus groups, this was by far the most popular clip on the site. I sat there wondering how Tim got my name, vowing to change my writing style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning to Leverage | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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