As Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle say, think of it as evolution in action.

larry

On 12/7/05, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/7/05, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > According to some news reports apparently the guy was a psychiatric.
> > He had bipolar disorder and was in the manic phase. Unfortunately he
> > did not take his meds before leaving Columbia.
> >
> > more tragic than anything else.
>
> Indeed, tragic.  I do feel for the guy and his wife, who had to watch
> all this happen.  Terrible terrible stuff for her.
>
> However, Darwin's concept of "Survival of the Fittest" does apply
> here, however cruel it may be.  Today's technology helps people with
> conditions such as his (and countless other medical conditions) in an
> attempt to defeat Darwin and extend life.  However, sometimes Darwin
> still wins.
>
> -Cameron
>
> 

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