[CrackMonkey] Information Wants to Be Free

[Peter Peterson II]

begin  Dan McGuirk quotation:
> Did you read Bill Joy's article in Wired?  With nuclear weapons we're
> still sort of OK, because they require rare materials to build.  The
> problem, according to Joy, is when information about how to build
> self-replicating nanobots and similar stuff becomes widely available.

Don't get me wrong, I'm as paranoid as the next guy, probably more,
but why haven't these smart, enterprising kids just poisoned the
water supply to a large metropolitan area? That would be easier.

Besides, I imagine the equipment for making the first nanobot isn't
going to be stocked at Best Buy.

It's getting about time to leave everywhere.

pedro