From: Zero Powers (zero_powers@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 13:37:26 MDT
>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.
-Zero
"I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past"
--Thomas Jefferson
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