RE: Ownership of information and truthfulness was RE: Food labels and consumer information

From: Alfio Puglisi (puglisi@arcetri.astro.it)
Date: Wed Jun 25 2003 - 13:37:06 MDT

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    On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Spike wrote:

    >Alfio Puglisi: Argh. We live in interesting times...
    >
    >This is a contradiction, Alfio. The term Argh
    >usually carries a negative connotation, whereas
    >one can scarcely imagine wanting to live out one's
    >only chance at life in boring times. I thank
    >evolution I live in interesting times.

    The "Argh" part was referred to the previous statement (agreeing with both
    far left and far right), but...

    >Your comment is analogous to saying "Dammit. I just won the
    >lottery."

    Yeah, why not? "Damn! And now what I'm gonna do?" - just a reaction to a
    (probable) complete change of way of life...

    So, did you and Rafal patent the flower car exaust? When we'll be able to
    buy the first edition?

    Ciao,
    Alfio



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