tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434903251967215691.post2843563342391856850..comments2020-04-16T07:48:14.487-04:00Comments on Tales of a Thirty-Nothing: The Internet's True PurposeThirty Nothinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00578326826826282535noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434903251967215691.post-75887501893279121892009-04-03T14:22:00.000-04:002009-04-03T14:22:00.000-04:00So, is "thrushing my wood" a pornographic or Bibli...So, is "thrushing my wood" a pornographic or Biblical reference? Because, really, it could be either.librarian@playhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08867036183259827462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434903251967215691.post-9779433913207746592009-04-01T13:47:00.000-04:002009-04-01T13:47:00.000-04:00What was that? I was busy thrushing my wood.I rea...What was that? I was busy thrushing my wood.<BR/><BR/>I read somewhere once that throughout history, whenever a new medium is introduced, there are only two sure bets to make money: pornography and the Bible. Infer from that what you will about human nature. I'm just hoping porn makes more.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758260307558289808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434903251967215691.post-20587056149465117322009-03-27T22:06:00.000-04:002009-03-27T22:06:00.000-04:00But what about early modem technology in the '40s-...But what about early modem technology in the '40s--perhaps my source is being anachronistic, which is a distinct possibility--but the book I'm thinking about was written in the late '60s early '70s. Yeahs I'm too lazy to google ARPANET.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4434903251967215691.post-24534738204609656132009-03-27T14:30:00.000-04:002009-03-27T14:30:00.000-04:00The Web started as a U.S. military initiative. Goo...The Web started as a U.S. military initiative. Google ARPANET for the full story. And like all good U.S. military projects, gambling, porn, and other forms of exploitation funded it.librarian@playhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08867036183259827462noreply@blogger.com