[ExI] dna

[William Flynn Wallace]

Ideas are not cheap if they are world-changing.  Just gotta influence the
money people.

Spoofing the religious conservatives seems like a great idea to me.  Let me
know your method and I"ll send the $3.50.

bill w

On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 8:41 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:

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> >…A whole buttload of money - again.  How many schemes have you had?
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> Don’t know.  Lost count.
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> >…Some serious?  Maybe this will work out for you…
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> Ya never know.
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> >…Is drool better than hair?
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> Drool is easier to collect, but keep in mind, hair itself will not work.
> It has to have the follicle with it. Owwww…
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> >…I'll put up all of my savings, some $3.50 for your company.    I'll
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> Ideas don’t make profits.  Companies do.
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> >…  Now why didn't I take that idea to the car companies?  Never occurred
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> See above.  Unless someone puts up a lot of money at risk, there is no
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> >…How do you protect yourself from others stealing your ideas?  Walk into
> the car company's president'office and tell him the future.   He'll say
> thanks and goodbye and you'll never make a penny out of it.  bill w
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> Ja of course, but ideas are not valuable.  Having one that people will
> invest in, that is valuable.  Just ideas, not.  I have an infinite supply
> of ideas.  I am full of it.  THEM rather, full of them: ideas.  Lots of
> ideas.  Nothing worth investing in.
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> Here’s another one: that previous notion of creating carbon 14-free food
> so that donors can supply more durable DNA would result in some refined or
> enriched carbon 14 extracted from the sample to be made into veggies.
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> OK now, get some of that stuff, the right heat and pressure, create
> C14-rich soot.  Now, archaeologist discovers fossil estimated to be about
> 100k yrs old, a wooly mammoth or something.  Creationist sneaks in with the
> C14-rich soot, gives it a light dusting, sneaks away.  Archaeologists
> finish digging out fossil, send it in for analysis, comes back 5000 years
> old, creationist shows those evil old archaeologists the biblical flood was
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> Oh what fun that would be.
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> There’s an idea for you BillW: a way to cause the C14 tests to show way
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> Ready to invest your $3.50?
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