Re: Extropian Form Letter (was: an exhortation to action)

Eliezer Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Sun, 01 Dec 1996 14:29:21 -0600

> You're missing the point. The people most useful to target are the most
> likely to think about the incoming memes. If you claim Moore's Law as
> evidence, and they think that you are silly for extending it like that,
> then their doubt and disbelief will probably count against the rest of
> your argument. Excuse me, meme package.

I do not claim Moore's Law as my argument. I'm using it as an
introduction, a way to point out that SOMETHING is going to happen and
soon.

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