dmb,

On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 3:50 PM, david <[email protected]> wrote:

I see we're on the same schedule since you posted this 7 mins ago.  And
btw, we agree on somethings because tomorrow my whole mantra will be "go
broncos".  fuck seattle.



Ian said:
The distinction between levels 1 and 2 is "life" - not necessarily organic
life, or DNA-based organic life, that just happens to be the most-obvious
form in the circumstances of human history.


Andre replied

> Can you enlighten us with your knowledge of life that is not 'necessarily
> organic life' i.e. DNA 'based' life? Just interested in the non-obvious.
>
>
>
> dmb says:
> I was wondering about Ian's strange claim too. Since "organic" means "of
> life, related to life, derived from living matter", it's hard to imagine
> what non-organic life would mean.


John says:  some people think crystals are alive, because they grow and
replicate too.  But I don't agree.  Life is more dynamic than that.  Life
has choice in a dimension that non-life does not experience and there's no
denying that.

 dnbL

DNA-based life isn't just the most obvious kind, I think, but rather the
> only kind we know of. Isn't that why a virus is considered a borderline
> case, because it only "lives" by highjacking the DNA of more proper
> organisms?
> In any case, I can only wonder what Ian is referring to.
>
> I'm sure he means well dave, as we all do, and I'm eager to hear more, as
> you yourself.
>

J
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