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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 18:48:34 -0500

>moral dilemma, you could post it (anonymously, presumably) to the
>Internet, and get (more-or-less realtime) a cross-section of opinions
>from around the world.  Some would be silly, admittedly, but you could
>tap a wide cross-section of humanity this way.  And it would certainly

	Read the SF book "Interface" by Steven Bury.

	While I believe in community building and soliciting
opinions/help from the net, I also believe that great innovations can
come from the individual, often working against public scorn.  The
above idea is great, but temper it with a grain of salt.  Public
opinion can be just public ignorance.  Also, from my newsgroup days,
often those who write the most have the least to say and hope that
repetition is the key to influence.

						Thad Starner
						MIT Media Laboratory
						Wearable Computing Project

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