Re: Lets Move HotWired Thread to alt.extropians

Chris Hind (bholat@earthlink.net)
Wed, 28 Aug 1996 04:36:17 -0700


At 13:36 8/27/96 -0700, you wrote:
>On Aug 26, 2:57am, Chris Hind wrote this (quoted with ">"):
>[SNIP]
>>
>> What is all this?!?! You're argueing the definition of success? My
>> definition of success is the gradual dying off of all other memes and the
>> extropian meme replacing them via rational thought and logic - not force.
>> This IS how success is measured in evolution isn't it?
>>-- End of quoted excerpt from Chris Hind
>
>You talk of "annihilation". How _else_ to take your words?

It's called dramatic journalism and the media does it quite frequently. It's
used to stir emotions and motivation.