On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 5:10 AM 'Cosmin Visan' via Everything List < [email protected]> wrote:
*> where does he think that science will eventually go ? More particles ? > More galaxies ? More AI! AI! AI! ?* *Yes. I never thought I'd see it but for the first time since you've been on this list you've said something that is actually correct. **It's amazing! * *> The answer is God.* *OK. But if that is the answer, what is the question? 42? And if God is leading us somewhere does that sadistic moron know where the hell He's going? * *> Isn't it clear to you that all this more and more and more is all > meaningless? * *No, in fact that is about as far from being clear as it's possible to be. If our Homo erectus ancestors had followed your advice and every time they found something puzzling in the natural world they explained it with one word "huggamugga", which means "consciousness" in the language of hominids, then they never would've discovered how to make fire or flint arrowheads, and today we'd be no better off. * *I couldn't resist, I know I should take my own advice and not feed the troll because I think I know what your response to this will be, either you will repeat for the 999th time "consciousness is all" or you will post three or four pages of nothing but "(:>)" characters, and are so stupid you expect us to conclude from such behavior that you are a philosopher of extraordinary profundity. * *John K Clark See what's on my new extraordinary at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* rv1 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv3gxivnBrt94Ng5R4wwAsCLJi4-jy3iwLAcoByi61pizw%40mail.gmail.com.
