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Author: JIM |
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Date Posted: 11:34:31 06/12/01 Tue In reply to: TechnoAtheist 's message, "Re: Reading, A Lost Art" on 08:27:16 06/12/01 Tue >The fingers of JIM did wipe: Ew. >>On the other hand, some things we do in text would be >>impossible or very difficult in a more visual, >>tackable format. Eg Reaper's mode of communication, >>Grayhound's chatroom scenes, or the little Chimera >>subterfuge revealed in this week's BGBM. > >One of the things that I really enjoyed doing was >Bob's interview. The biggest problem I had was how to >present Krullux's droning presentation while Bob and >his boss made comments about it. So I presented >Krullux's part as a right aligned table and had the >other two stay in text. I don't know how many folks >got what I was doing or took the time to read it, but >I liked the presentation. It worked spectacularly well. My initial response to that was along the lines of "Wow". >>>A hundred years from now? Blue jeans, cars, TV, >>nation >>>states (slightly modified from the current), war, >>>famine, hunger, limited space programs, rising >>>population, and a bunch of re-creationists doing >>Civil >>>War battles. >> >>Well, s/TV/WebTV/ and s/Civil/Vietnam/ probably, but >>that's just details. > >Nah, I'm still betting Civil war. Vietnam was fought >in a whole 'nuther country. Kinda hard to dig up punji >sticks and M-16 casings in your backyard. (well, >unless you live in Humbolt County or Waco) Well, where do think these people would live, anyway? JIM [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |
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