Re: Transhumanist Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes?

From: Olga Bourlin (fauxever@sprynet.com)
Date: Sun Apr 28 2002 - 20:48:43 MDT


Rats, I often get emails from my darling "ex" whose name is "Randy" (coupled
with the fact that I know he has a fondness for Andy Rooney ... this made me
jump to the wrong conclusion). My post below was intended for him (the
right Randy).

Faster, faster faster! (Oh, dear, life is going by at such a blur these
days.)

O.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Olga Bourlin" <fauxever@sprynet.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 7:08 PM
Subject: Re: Transhumanist Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes?

> Re: what Andy Rooney said about human beings: Yes, but in the meantime we
> must work on our own individual selves ...
>
> I recently ran into something about some book Andy Rooney had written
(late
> 1990s?) - I must find that post - where he really puts down religionists!
> He's a smart guy!
>
> Love,
> O.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randy" <cryofan@mylinuxisp.com>
> To: <extropians@extropy.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 5:08 PM
> Subject: Transhumanist Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes?
>
> > 80-something CBS 60 Minutes commnetator Andy Rooney was commenting on
> > how new inventions are generally just improvements over old
> > inventions. Very interesting piece, in the way that only Andy Rooney
> > can be. His closing line was "now, if they could only improve human
> > beings..."
> >
> > I am with Andy on that one....
> >
>



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