From: Alex Ramonsky (alex@ramonsky.com)
Date: Wed Jan 30 2002 - 04:30:39 MST
Hey, Max...
IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY, IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY, CONGRATULATIONS, CHEERS AND JOLLY
GOOD HEALTH,
IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY, IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY, WE WISH YOU EVERYTHING YOU WISH
YOURSELF
(Sung loudly and almost tunefully by A J Ramonsky and the Double Helix
Lab-rock Ensemble)
Have a good one dude!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 01:53
Subject: Re: A Toast to MAX! on his BirthDay
> Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:
> >
> > One way to counter the memetic force of cultures and traditions is to
> > create new ones. Newtonmass needs some fleshing out, for example.
> > Allow me to propose a tradition: the Extropian birthday toast.
> > Glasses of Amontillado in hand (a nod to Franklin, though I suppose
> > any old sherry or wine will do in a pinch), cry "One million more!".
>
> This is a beautiful and poetic invention. One million more!
>
> -- -- -- -- --
> Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
> Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
>
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