Re: the meme war

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Jul 20 2001 - 11:19:30 MDT


Michael Wiik wrote:
>
> Uh,
> 'Many are culled, few are frozen'

Never use the word 'culled' when referring to a human group unless you're
willing to be their blood enemies for the rest of eternity.

The usual formulation, which you may perhaps have misheard, is:

"Many are cold but few are frozen."

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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