From: Alejandro Dubrovsky (s328940@student.uq.edu.au)
Date: Tue Aug 12 2003 - 02:54:36 MDT
On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 17:18, Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
> John K Clark wrote:
> > "Lee Corbin" <lcorbin@tsoft.com> Wrote:
> >
> >> The word is out that long time poster Mike Lorrey has run afoul the
> >> list authorities for some unspecified reason. This is pretty hard to
> >> believe. I don't know exactly what list rules he is alleged to have
> >> broken, but in my opinion this really bodes ill for the future.
> >
> > I agree it's crazy! I'm a little behind in reading the list but I can't
> > imagine what Mike did to deserve that.
>
> If there's one thing the Extropians list has desperately needed for the
> last seven years, it's a policy of shooting first and asking questions
> later. I vote that the new regime keeps a heavy finger on the trigger,
> shoots anyone who twitches, and keeps firing until the magazine is empty.
> If they have to shoot through the innocent to reach the guilty then
> that's fine too. If my own dead body ends up smoking on the heap of
> innocent corpses it would not be too high a price to pay. You can't make
> an omelet without cracking a few skulls.
>
> Government on mailing lists does not and should not run on the same rules
> of justice as government in physical reality.
Yes, setting up killfiles is too dificult for the average extropian
subscriber. Wouldn't want people to have to press the delete key too
often.
</sarcasm tagtargetmarket="same people who cannot setup their own
killfiles">
alejandro
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