[ih] 30th Anniversary of Transition to TCP/IP

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Mon Dec 31 14:20:53 PST 2012


> born in 1963, i felt throughout the 70's and 80's that i had been born
> too late, that all the fun stuff had been done already. now in the
> 10's i feel like we're just getting going and that i was probably born
> too soon, that all the fun stuff is coming 50 years from now.

if you missed the '60s, indeed you were born too late.

we watched the moon landing with our host's great grandmother who grew
up with gas lighting in her home.

the pace accelerates.  technology advances more and more rapidly.
civilization?  not so much.

randy



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