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Any sufficiently advanced X is indistinguishable from Y

 
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eldin raigmore
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:52 pm    Post subject: Any sufficiently advanced X is indistinguishable from Y Reply with quote

Arthur C. Clarke wrote:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Hal Duncan wrote:
Any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from technology.

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 8:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

No-one is ready to try either of these yet?
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pietiekami attīstīta tehnoloģija nav atšķiŗama no maģijas. (Artūrs Klārks)

Pietiekami attīstīta maģija nav atšķiŗama no tehnoloģijas. (Hels Dankans)

(Oh, and sorry for the <ŗ>. It's just a historical-ish glich of mine)


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PostPosted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks!
So, are those Latvian, or some Romance language, or some Germanic language, or some other natlang? (If so, which one?) Or, are they some conlang? (If so, which one? And whose, yours? or someone else's?)
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Same old Latvian Smile I'll get to other stuff later.
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