[ExI] ai in education

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 11:20:42 UTC 2026


On Thu, Mar 12, 2026, 6:59 AM John Clark via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 11:36 AM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
>
>> *> With great power comes great responsibility.*
>>
>
> *I'm embarrassed to admit that until fairly recently I thought that phrase
> came from some ancient Greek or Chinese text, but it turns out to have come
> from a Spider-Man movie.*
>

That predates the movies.  That comes from the original Spider-Man comics,
I hear.

*And "Vengeance is a dish best served cold" comes from a Star Trek movie.*
>

>From a quick Google:

> While often associated with *Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan* or *The
Godfather*, the sentiment appeared earlier in the 1846 translation of
Eugène Sue’s *Mathilde* ("revenge is very good eaten cold") and similar,
older proverbs about vengeance.

Star Trek added, "...and it is very cold in space."

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