It's a bit beyond that level... a more complete article gives a better idea of what he's trying to do.
-- Steve'll note, to head off suggestions that the department might want to watch Jurassic Park as a precautionary tale, that Horner was a science advisor on all three films. Pity they didn't listen to him more...
Thank you, thank you very very much. I was very angry at the Yahoo news one. I figured out *kind* of what they were talking about, but only because I'm a biology grad student whose faculty won't shut up about Evo-Devo. This one is much better. :)
This is basically the overwhelming message in any of Crichton's work that deals with applications of advanced science - 'Don't do it, or you probably won't live to regret it.'
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Date: 2009-08-28 03:59 pm (UTC)CLUUUUUUUCKKKKKK!!!
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Date: 2009-08-28 04:17 pm (UTC)-- Steve'll note, to head off suggestions that the department might want to watch Jurassic Park as a precautionary tale, that Horner was a science advisor on all three films. Pity they didn't listen to him more...
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Date: 2009-08-28 05:37 pm (UTC)http://askdreldritch.com/comic566.html
Well, Trevor and robot, anyway.
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