[geeks] New Tech Schools: Digital Harbor in Baltimore

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:25:32 -0500
Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:21:07AM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> > > Kornbluth's "The Marching Morons", perhaps?
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marching_Morons
> > "Harrison Bergeron", Kurt Vonnegut
> 
> Yep, I just figured it out and was about to send this:
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Bergeron
> 
> BTW, everyone should see "Idiocracy" by Mike Judge.  Good movie to 
> waste a couple hours on.

OK, I downloaded it (gods of copyright forgive me) and watched it.

Bill's right, you should watch it.  

If you don't recognize the main character and his experiences in your own
life... then you probably have a lot of kids.



-- 
shannon           | That which is overdesigned, too highly specific,
                  | anticipates outcome; the anticipation of outcome
                  | garantees, if not failure, the absence of grace. 
                  |        -- William Gibson, All Tomorrow's Parties