[ExI] What would you do if you won the billion dollar plus MegaMillions Lottery, and are lotteries a bad thing?

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 23 20:58:40 UTC 2018


Yes - but do you think that your elder relatives would use one?

bill w

On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 3:49 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:

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> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
> Of *William Flynn Wallace
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 23, 2018 11:46 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] What would you do if you won the billion dollar plus
> MegaMillions Lottery, and are lotteries a bad thing?
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> A followup to my 'get a speech recorder' comment.
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> Once there were machines in public places where you could get therapy.
> They were based on Carl Rogers' ideas of how the therapist should act…
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> Ja, Eliza:
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> http://www.manifestation.com/neurotoys/eliza.php3
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> This was a fun toy back in the late 70s.
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> Some yahoo rigged up a version of Eliza using teen-speak and sent it into
> a teen hangout.  Since Eliza came and went before they were born, they
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> Regarding therapy: I am convinced there is something very therapeutic
> about hearing oneself talk, and there is something very educational about
> trying to educate someone else; while you explain yourself to others, you
> explain yourself to yourself.
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> Eliza is better in some ways than an actual therapist, because I will tell
> myself things I won’t tell anyone else under any circumstances.
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