Re: brothers and sisters, crackpots and cretins

Eliezer Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Sat, 28 Dec 1996 18:13:38 -0600


> Brothers and sisters? All those cretins who are overrunning this planet
> are my brothers and sisters? I think that's a pretty offensive notion.
> I wonder what your agenda is, Michael. Are you simply trying to
> obfuscate this list with ongoing snide remarks intended to piss people
> off? If so, I don't particularly like having you on the list, dude.
> You and your "Lorrey Drive" belong on alt.crackpot.inventors.
Hey! *I* have the patent on self-referential derogatory remarks around
here! You'd better not have meant that humorously, or you owe me a $.02
licensing fee!
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