poly: Interesting Topics

From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Thu Mar 26 1998 - 14:07:27 PST

Carl Feynman writes:
> My sending out a message about the census
> was an attempt to introduce a near-term topic of conversation.

I suppose I just am not that interested in the census. :)

Though your point about lying was neat.

I suppose the problem is that the topics I'm personally interested in
right now focus very much on near term technologies.

> But it seems to have lost out to the current favored topic, how to
> finance the Final Conquest.

I suggest we finance it with a bake sale. The question is, how much of
the earth's mass would one have to turn into cookies in order to build
L5?

Perry
Received on Thu Mar 26 22:10:20 1998

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