From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Moderator's Note: comp.os.plan9 Newsgroup.
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 08:29:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XPRzvBf0PQGiCA8iK2AT6jR4fvxaW0dsibVxH5tVH=bPg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJSxfmJvvsiaC=CCjPSyTeDJZuqNweuP2hBCBEAx=mmbhOXsGQ@mail.gmail.com>
You guys does not take the End-user into account at all.
On 7/16/13, Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:
> when discussing "good" and "evil", thought experiment proofs are the only
> thing anyone can offer.
>
> I should have prefaced what i said with: "if you insist on assigning
> goodness or wickedness to things, then it follows that any large, all
> encompassing ...".
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Kurt H Maier <khm-9@intma.in> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 04:07:38PM -0700, Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
>> > the nature of any large, all encompassing thing is to be good and evil
>> all
>> > at the same time. proof: imagine a company (Google, Microsoft, Oracle,
>> GE,
>> > etc.) that spans the universe. your perception of whether that thing is
>> > mostly good or mostly evil is a reflection of your belief about the
>> nature
>> > of the universe.
>> >
>>
>> this is what passes for proof these days?
>>
>>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-16 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-15 13:24 9fans
2013-07-15 16:04 ` hiro
2013-07-15 16:22 ` Scott Elcomb
2013-07-15 22:03 ` john francis lee
2013-07-15 23:07 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2013-07-16 2:45 ` Matthew Veety
2013-07-16 3:12 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-07-16 5:42 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2013-07-16 6:29 ` hiro [this message]
2013-07-15 17:49 ` Scott Schwartz
2013-07-17 9:51 ` Christian Neukirchen
2013-07-17 10:26 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
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