[extropy-chat] Depressing thought of the day

[JDP]

Jef Allbright wrote:
> 
> I think Eliezer's post was intended more as poetry, rather than the more
> comprehensive style for which he is well known.

I think Eliezer's style often has a genuine literary quality, that is 
not at all exclusive of or predominant on its rational quality and 
knowledge value. By the way:

>>Eliezer S. Yudkowsky writes:
>>
>>>And yet we still can't get rid of spam.

Mozilla mail 1.5 (trained) + SpamAssassin (even without non-local tests) 
solves it for me. Of course it's only an individual solution, and I 
still download the crap, so I don't disagree with your statement, but 
just in case someone is unaware of this possibility...

Jacques