[ExI] Fwd: [Body Hacking] Reverse-Engineering of Human Brain Likely by 2030, Expert Predicts

[Mike Dougherty]

On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Tomasz Rola <rtomek at ceti.pl> wrote:
> BTW, I feel my life is going to be screwed now. Every time I joke in my
> usual untamed manner (as I do about once per hour) I will have to stop and
> meditate on commercial applications of whatever my perverted mind would
> produce. What's even worse, stupid patent lawyers will approach me,
> demanding me to stop joking as it endangers the hell of patents already
> registered... maybe even executing me just in case (well, lawyers can do
> anything they want, because _they_ are law and their brothers in law
> will cover them in a brotherly way).
>
> Fuck, man, I was so innocent and now I will be civilised... in the worst
> way I can think of...

I like your use of "civilised" as a verb implying that it is something
that will be done TO you.  In that sense, you have my condolences.