Re: Stewart Brand's The Clock of the Long Now

From: Emlyn (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 20:43:45 MST


> At 7:20 PM +0000 1/16/01, Russell Whitaker wrote:
> >It's encouraging that you're taking the time to respond
> >to statements forwarded to this list, so thanks, but...
> >all I'm asking of you is to disambiguate your statement
> >above, to assure that the inevitable disagreements
> >with it are disagreements with your _actual_ position.
>
> What might be the difference between a 22 year old 22-year-old and a
> 220 year old 22-year-old?
>

Better question:

What might be the difference between a 220 year old 22-year-old and a dead
person?

Emlyn



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