On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 04:25:28PM -0400, John Mikes wrote: > Russell: in your note > > > > *Yes, it does. And that might explain the Fermi paradox. It doesn'trule > vastly distributed "hive minds", though. Perhaps our future is tobe > assilimated with the Borg.* >
Yes indeed there should have been an "out"! Obviously my typing skills were being diminished at the time, for some reason, as evidenced by "assilimated". On the other hand, I did originally type spaces between "doesn't" and "rule", and "to" and "be. Cheers > isn't there an *"out" * missing in the 2nd line after 'rule', or not? > > John M > > > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 2:17 AM, Russell Standish <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 10:01:38AM +1200, LizR wrote: > > > > Yes, I am hoping for a gradual decline ... what does the DDA have to > > say > > > about other sentient species? If, say, the Andromedans were going to > > > colonise their entire galaxy, we'd almost certainly have been born one of > > > them. Does it therefore predict that there will be no vastly populous > > > conscious race in any part of this universe or any other? > > > > > > > Yes, it does. And that might explain the Fermi paradox. It doesn't > > rule vastly distributed "hive minds", though. Perhaps our future is to > > be assilimated with the Borg. > > > > -- > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > > Principal, High Performance Coders > > Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] > > University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au > > > > Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret > > (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
