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Old 11-18-2015, 01:47 PM   #39 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee
Maybe you guys LIKE long lines and congestion and chaos and no escape, but some of us don't.
Where's the hogsheads per furlong in that? Those are specifically Design Science problems, badly resolved.

Let's try Alan Kay: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

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Originally Posted by rmay635703
Many things could have been historically invented and ignored or wiped away by stupidity, like certain historical libraries (first in greece, then off the tip of africa by the Spanish).
Citation[s] needed. TIA

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I'm not sure what environment you want to live in, but I rather have things free and less complex, without a boogieman to keep people in line.
http://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra...y-surprise-you

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