Re: Britain to allow human cloning (fwd)

From: Michael S. Lorrey (mike@datamann.com)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 15:47:53 MDT


Zero Powers wrote:

> >From: "Zero Powers" <zero_powers@hotmail.com>
> >
> >First taking the surveillance lead, and now human cloning? Could the UK be
> >vying for the title of most Extropian nation?
> >
> >Yes, I can see faces turning red and mouses smashing on the reply button to
> >tell me what a dolt I am and to explain to me that surveillance is contrary
> >to Extropian principles. But think of it this way: extropy is to entropy
> >as
> >signal is to noise as secrecy
> >is to openess as privacy is to surveillance.
>
> Er, let me try that again: extropy is to entropy as signal is to noise as
> openess is to secrecy as surveillance is to privacy.
>
> That's more like it.

A bit of a freudian slip there, eh?



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