Re: How Extropians Live Their Lives was: Optimism

From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2003 - 07:38:20 MDT

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    --- Damien Broderick <damienb@unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
    > At 05:16 PM 7/20/03 -0700, Damien Sullivan wrote:
    >
    > >As I said years ago, worrying about selling transhumanism or
    > extropianism
    > >might seem premature when humanism and the Enlightenment aren't
    > exactly
    > >secure.
    >
    > Oy vey, ain't it the truth. The other night on the fairly sophistical
    > Australian SBS TV news, the worldly and polyglot announcer informed
    > us blandly that NASA had just discovered a nearby star with a Jupiter
    > gas giant in a circular orbit, a discovery, she told us, of immense
    > astrological significance.

    She might, in fact, be right. Anybody had a reading done since then??? ;)

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