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From: Don Stockbauer on 5 Jul 2010 19:19 On Jul 5, 5:40 pm, purple <pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > On 7/5/2010 5:17 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > > > > > > On Jul 5, 5:00 pm, Aatu Koskensilta<aatu.koskensi...(a)uta.fi> wrote: > >> Matt<30d...(a)net.net> writes: > >>> The conditions at and type of death are irrelevant? > > >> The conditions at and type of death of Cantor are quite relevant as far > >> as the dangers of pondering imponderable infinities while clinically > >> depressed are concerned, in so far as we regard a single data point as > >> relevant. Mathematically speaking, it's of no consequence even if Cantor > >> went mad and murdered all of Germany, by ferociously biting at their > >> ankles while reciting Bacon, as an unfortunate result of too much > >> mulling over infinite infinities of unspeakable character. > > > You're exactly right. I mean, like it's of no consequence whatsoever > > what happens here on the planet. If we all die it doesn't matter, > > there's 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 other suns out to the > > cosmological event horion, more beyond that, with gazillions of other > > planets with intelligent life just waiting in line to fill in for us, > > so we would not be missed in the least, even by us, after we > > dissociate. > > Finally, something more interesting than BURT. I do like the > creativity that's in these two posts. 'Bout time! Who said > reality matters? They were loco Them's fightin' words, pahdner! "The only way to test the limit of Reality is to go a little beyond it to Unreality." - Arthur C. Clarke, one day on a bender
From: Don Stockbauer on 5 Jul 2010 19:20 On Jul 5, 5:40 pm, purple <pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > On 7/5/2010 5:17 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > > > > > > On Jul 5, 5:00 pm, Aatu Koskensilta<aatu.koskensi...(a)uta.fi> wrote: > >> Matt<30d...(a)net.net> writes: > >>> The conditions at and type of death are irrelevant? > > >> The conditions at and type of death of Cantor are quite relevant as far > >> as the dangers of pondering imponderable infinities while clinically > >> depressed are concerned, in so far as we regard a single data point as > >> relevant. Mathematically speaking, it's of no consequence even if Cantor > >> went mad and murdered all of Germany, by ferociously biting at their > >> ankles while reciting Bacon, as an unfortunate result of too much > >> mulling over infinite infinities of unspeakable character. > > > You're exactly right. I mean, like it's of no consequence whatsoever > > what happens here on the planet. If we all die it doesn't matter, > > there's 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 other suns out to the > > cosmological event horion, more beyond that, with gazillions of other > > planets with intelligent life just waiting in line to fill in for us, > > so we would not be missed in the least, even by us, after we > > dissociate. > > Finally, something more interesting than BURT. I do like the > creativity that's in these two posts. 'Bout time! Who said > reality matters? They were loco. Forward your concerns to General Chilton.
From: purple on 5 Jul 2010 20:28 On 7/5/2010 6:20 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > On Jul 5, 5:40 pm, purple<pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: >> On 7/5/2010 5:17 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Jul 5, 5:00 pm, Aatu Koskensilta<aatu.koskensi...(a)uta.fi> wrote: >>>> Matt<30d...(a)net.net> writes: >>>>> The conditions at and type of death are irrelevant? >> >>>> The conditions at and type of death of Cantor are quite relevant as far >>>> as the dangers of pondering imponderable infinities while clinically >>>> depressed are concerned, in so far as we regard a single data point as >>>> relevant. Mathematically speaking, it's of no consequence even if Cantor >>>> went mad and murdered all of Germany, by ferociously biting at their >>>> ankles while reciting Bacon, as an unfortunate result of too much >>>> mulling over infinite infinities of unspeakable character. >> >>> You're exactly right. I mean, like it's of no consequence whatsoever >>> what happens here on the planet. If we all die it doesn't matter, >>> there's 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 other suns out to the >>> cosmological event horion, more beyond that, with gazillions of other >>> planets with intelligent life just waiting in line to fill in for us, >>> so we would not be missed in the least, even by us, after we >>> dissociate. >> >> Finally, something more interesting than BURT. I do like the >> creativity that's in these two posts. 'Bout time! Who said >> reality matters? They were loco. > > Forward your concerns to General Chilton. Based on what I wrote, he owes me!
From: Don Stockbauer on 5 Jul 2010 22:33 On Jul 5, 7:28 pm, purple <pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > On 7/5/2010 6:20 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > > > > > > On Jul 5, 5:40 pm, purple<pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > >> On 7/5/2010 5:17 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > >>> On Jul 5, 5:00 pm, Aatu Koskensilta<aatu.koskensi...(a)uta.fi> wrote: > >>>> Matt<30d...(a)net.net> writes: > >>>>> The conditions at and type of death are irrelevant? > > >>>> The conditions at and type of death of Cantor are quite relevant as far > >>>> as the dangers of pondering imponderable infinities while clinically > >>>> depressed are concerned, in so far as we regard a single data point as > >>>> relevant. Mathematically speaking, it's of no consequence even if Cantor > >>>> went mad and murdered all of Germany, by ferociously biting at their > >>>> ankles while reciting Bacon, as an unfortunate result of too much > >>>> mulling over infinite infinities of unspeakable character. > > >>> You're exactly right. I mean, like it's of no consequence whatsoever > >>> what happens here on the planet. If we all die it doesn't matter, > >>> there's 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 other suns out to the > >>> cosmological event horion, more beyond that, with gazillions of other > >>> planets with intelligent life just waiting in line to fill in for us, > >>> so we would not be missed in the least, even by us, after we > >>> dissociate. > > >> Finally, something more interesting than BURT. I do like the > >> creativity that's in these two posts. 'Bout time! Who said > >> reality matters? They were loco. > > > Forward your concerns to General Chilton. > > Based on what I wrote, he owes me! He may be hard for you to reach, there under Shy Ann Mountin, writhing his hands with devilish plans for Humanity. But be persistent, you may get through.
From: Don Stockbauer on 5 Jul 2010 22:35
On Jul 5, 9:33 pm, Don Stockbauer <donstockba...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 5, 7:28 pm, purple <pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On 7/5/2010 6:20 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > > > On Jul 5, 5:40 pm, purple<pur...(a)colorme.com> wrote: > > >> On 7/5/2010 5:17 PM, Don Stockbauer wrote: > > > >>> On Jul 5, 5:00 pm, Aatu Koskensilta<aatu.koskensi...(a)uta.fi> wrote: > > >>>> Matt<30d...(a)net.net> writes: > > >>>>> The conditions at and type of death are irrelevant? > > > >>>> The conditions at and type of death of Cantor are quite relevant as far > > >>>> as the dangers of pondering imponderable infinities while clinically > > >>>> depressed are concerned, in so far as we regard a single data point as > > >>>> relevant. Mathematically speaking, it's of no consequence even if Cantor > > >>>> went mad and murdered all of Germany, by ferociously biting at their > > >>>> ankles while reciting Bacon, as an unfortunate result of too much > > >>>> mulling over infinite infinities of unspeakable character. > > > >>> You're exactly right. I mean, like it's of no consequence whatsoever > > >>> what happens here on the planet. If we all die it doesn't matter, > > >>> there's 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 other suns out to the > > >>> cosmological event horion, more beyond that, with gazillions of other > > >>> planets with intelligent life just waiting in line to fill in for us, > > >>> so we would not be missed in the least, even by us, after we > > >>> dissociate. > > > >> Finally, something more interesting than BURT. I do like the > > >> creativity that's in these two posts. 'Bout time! Who said > > >> reality matters? They were loco. > > > > Forward your concerns to General Chilton. > > > Based on what I wrote, he owes me! > > He may be hard for you to reach, there under Shy Ann Mountin, writhing > his hands with devilish plans for Humanity. But be persistent, you > may get through.- "Writhing" doesn't sound quite right - insert some other word. |