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Re: Social Engineering. {was: Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]



On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 07:23:51PM +0800, csj wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:35:54 -0600,
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 15:31, Alfredo Valles wrote:
> > > On Friday 14 November 2003 3:48 pm, David Palmer. wrote:
> > [snip very good points]
> > > 
> > > > The modern 'educational' process is there to teach people
> > > > how to read just well enough so that they no longer need to
> > > > think.
> > > 
> > > The modern educational process should teach people not to
> > > think what have been thought by others before, but to
> > > concentrate on new problems.  It's what some call progress.
> > 
> > People still should think about "what have been thought by
> > others before", because what has been thought before might be
> > wrong.
> 
> Yes.  Imagine the consequences of someone figuring out we can
> actually accelerate beyond the speed of light.

I do have a feeling that it's not really the absolute barrier we
currently think of it as.

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