[extropy-chat] Peak Oil news

[David Masten]

On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 15:20 +0000, BillK wrote:
> No, *really*, they're not. It is just a better educated, slightly
> higher IQ gamble.

I'm having a problem with your use of the term "gamble". Do you mean any
behavior that has an element of risk? Or is their some threshold of risk
that makes a behavior a "gamble"? If the latter then what is the
threshold and how do you arrive at that threshold?

Thanks,
Dave