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I also liked this "simulation" that someone on MetaFilter linked to: http://web.archive.org/web/20020220084039/http://xalton.forum2000.org/matrix/forum_hof_answ

by mhd 14y ago

I also liked this "simulation" that someone on MetaFilter linked to: http://web.archive.org/web/20020220084039/http://xalton.forum2000.org/matrix/forum_hof_answers?keepcookie=125&lm=1002259717 http://web.archive.org/web/20020220084039/http://xalton.foru... "Rand: The only programming language that follows the principles of Objectivism is Mathematica."

Erwin 14y ago
Forum 2000 was hilarious -- virtual replicates of famous people (from Ayn Rand to Socrates) supposedly answered everyday questions poised by visitors (what really happened was that the questions were distributed to and answered by CMU college students). I think its creator shut it down to focus on his PhD in maths.