[Exi-bay-chat] A Bay Area transhumanist get-together at 5PM, Sunday March 6th?
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky
sentience at pobox.com
Thu Feb 24 01:18:54 UTC 2005
Mark Galeck wrote:
> Eliezer, I agree with you that potlucks at people's houses are far superior
> to restaurant outings. It would be even nicer if everybody put some TLC
> into the food they bring, but even with that absent from some offerings, it
> still beats a restaurant. I also commend you for picking a location to live
> that is near the center of the known universe.
>
> I see Spike Jones wants to host this meeting. I can also host one in the
> future. Like you, I live in a 700ft2 apartment, but in my case, I can
> reserve the very nice rec room, after 5:30 on a weekend, in my apartment
> complex in Sunnyvale, with fridge, microwave, dining ware, restrooms, inside
> and poolside tables, heated pool (April-November), big hot-tub. The only
> drawbacks are: we can't drink ethanol-related beverages without bringing a
> public safety officer along (Sunnyvalese for cop), and the manager will hold
> me responsible for cleaniness of the place afterwards, (which means
> everybody has to pay more attention to not messing up, than if it were my
> apartment).
Duly noted. Spike said he'd have to check his calendar; let's not put
him down as host just yet. Anyone else interested in hosting future
potlucks?
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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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