Re: A Toast to MAX! on his BirthDay

From: Spike Jones (spike66@attglobal.net)
Date: Tue Jan 29 2002 - 19:29:01 MST


"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:

> I'd send Max my best wishes... but wishes can't affect reality directly.

In a sense they can perhaps, but it is placebo effect. The person to
whom we send our best wishes is cheered by our warm affections and
thus soars to ever higher heights. In that sense, Max, best wishes on
your birthday.

> So instead: Thanks, Max, for all you've accomplished.

Second the motion. spike



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