[ExI] twittebots?

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 22:17:16 UTC 2020


On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 9:01 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Cool I learn another new hip thing this day: summer child.  Urban
> dictionary says it is someone who is naïve and unaware of the horrors of
> the real world.
>
>
>
> HAH!  Little do they know.  This hipster urban dictionary knows nothing,
> NOTHING of the horrors of the engineering world.  Blissfully ignorant are
> they of the impacts of 10.7 cm radiation on the upper atmosphere, and the
> resulting hazardous ionization potential created as a satellite passes
> through the diurnal bulge.  Naïve they are, perhaps thinking the dreaded
> diurnal bulge is when a man gets exited in the middle of the afternoon.
> These urban Websters are sooo not hip in MY world!
>

Indeed, but in this case it is accurate.  For all the dangers of the world
that you know and can conquer, there remain entire categories of menaces
that you have been sheltered from, one of which you are only today learning
of.
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