Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-07-02 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Warren Ockrassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me.. Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 17:35:14 -0700 The characters I write in one future universe, for instance, live in a time

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-06-01 Thread Gary Denton
On 5/31/05, Warren Ockrassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 31, 2005, at 5:20 PM, Leonard Matusik wrote: > > > Ah yes Never mind then. sorry > > I shall look for another list to bother with those things. > > Now now, don't take personal offense where none was intended. There'll > be p

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Maru Dubshinki
On 5/31/05, Leonard Matusik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > None taken Warren, I was smiling when I sent it (not smirking either!) > > I'm sort of interested in a scenario where the next Thomas Edison(s) pop up > in places other than the USA. Technical (bio or otherwise) renders US > "superiority"

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Leonard Matusik
None taken Warren, I was smiling when I sent it (not smirking either!) I'm sort of interested in a scenario where the next Thomas Edison(s) pop up in places other than the USA. Technical (bio or otherwise) renders US "superiority" obsolete. Consider the harware and info, both new and surplus,

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On May 31, 2005, at 5:20 PM, Leonard Matusik wrote: Ah yes Never mind then. sorry I shall look for another list to bother with those things. Now now, don't take personal offense where none was intended. There'll be plenty of opportunity for that later. What kinds of futurist scenario

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Leonard Matusik
Ah yes Never mind then. sorry I shall look for another list to bother with those things. In the mean time, I shall do my best to behave on this one. thanks... ok ... Leonard Matusik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Land <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Tue, 31 May 2005 13:11:40 -0700 The only ones to w

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Damon Agretto
...how and when has this list has ever participated in "carefull thought experiments about plausable tomorrows". I've been getting the fruit of this list for several months and all I ever see the members do is complain about today. If there is somebody, ANYBODY interested in extrapolating the

Re: Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Dave Land
On May 29, 2005, at 6:29 AM, Leonard Matusik wrote: ...how and when has this list has ever participated in "carefull thought experiments about plausable tomorrows". This list is a community of people who are interested in the writings of David Brin and his fellow "Killer Bees" -- Gregory Ben

Will someone, anyone please explain to me..........

2005-05-31 Thread Leonard Matusik
...how and when has this list has ever participated in "carefull thought experiments about plausable tomorrows". I've been getting the fruit of this list for several months and all I ever see the members do is complain about today. If there is somebody, ANYBODY interested in extrapolating the f