Re: Eli is thinking about getting a new name

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Aug 16 2000 - 00:22:36 MDT

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John M Grigg wrote:
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> Eliezer,
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> I think your present name is very cool and you should keep it. It simply has a charm and so losing it would be a shame.
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> But if you have to change it why not follow FM-2030's example... For instance you could be known from now on as SM-2035. Singularity Man of the year 2035. I'm sure you could come up with something even better if you needed to.

John, no offense, but that is a really lousy idea. It would defeat the
purpose of the entire exercise. And would you stop changing the
bleeding subject lines?

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