On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 10:52:21PM -0800, 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything 
List wrote:
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> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Samiya Illias
> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2014 9:03 PM
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> Hey guys, this is a solemn decision which John Clark has taken for himself. 
> Please be nice! 
> Samiya 
> 
> So... then, if someone was about to say jump off of a bridge, believing that 
> they would be fine because (for the sake of discussion) they believed they 
> could fly.. one should, in this case as well, respect their solemn decision? 
> Or would it be better to try to talk them down from this misguided belief of 
> theirs that they somehow possessed this ability to fly?
> -Chris
> 

It's not the same thing at all, really. He's only out of pocket 80
grand, and it's not such a big price to pay when funded via insurance
or a savings plan of some sort.

But it does seem a slightly funny decision for a MWI believer to make
- unless he really thinks QTI doesn't work for some reason.

Cheers

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