From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 23:28:40 MDT
On Friday, May 3, 2002, at 12:39 am, Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>>>> In my observation, Extropy Institute went through some of this in
>>>> years past. One story that affected me was a press piece about the
>>>> extropians printed in the San Jose Metro (a widely-distributed
>>>> freebee entertainment rag) in April 1995. Three extropians were on
>>>> the cover with maniacal looks in their eyes with a "Freeze Your
>>>> Head" cover title. Inside they appeared in Buckaroo Bonzai-like
>>>> outfits, carrying guns, and talked about their leather-clad S&M
>>>> lifestyles.
>>>
>>> Are these people still around? They sound more useful than some of
>>> our latest crop.
Just to clarify:
I was trying to make a joke that the current crop of scary people we
need to distance ourselves from seem far worse than the more
entertaining villains of the past. I was not referring to our latest
crop of extropians or list members.
I apologize for the confusion!
-- Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com> Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>
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