[extropy-chat] Commentary: Does Karl Schroeder's opinion really matter?

[Natasha Vita-More]

At 11:58 AM 4/20/2006, Russell wrote:

>Schroeder, now I remember that name! For a review of 'Permanence' (both 
>the review and the novel are recommended), see 
><http://arxiv.org/ftp/astro-ph/papers/0408/0408521.pdf>http://arxiv.org/ftp/astro-ph/papers/0408/0408521.pdf
>
>I tried posting the following reply on the blog site, but it hasn't showed 
>up - is there a delay for manual review on the site?:
>
>Karl Schroeder, author of 'Permanence'? Excellent book, one of the most 
>thought-provoking I've read in a long time.
>
>So I am surprised to see you of all people advocate suppressing progress,

? I have no idea what you are talking about.

Natasha

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