Re: Powerful Extropian Memes

Christian Weisgerber (naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de)
14 Mar 1999 03:45:13 +0100

Terry Donaghe <tdonaghe@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Humans with our technology have done great damage to our planet (or at
> least parts of it). The left-greenies (Al Gore comes to mind) suggest
> that we should rethink our reliance on technology as a possible
> solution. Us Extropians know that that's hogwash.

BTW, how much environmental change is actually due to industrialization? Stone Age Polynesians turned Easter Island into a desert. What about the deforrestation of much of Europe?

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                   naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
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