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At 11:58 AM 4/20/2006, Russell wrote:<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Schroeder, now I remember that
name! For a review of 'Permanence' (both the review and the novel are
recommended), see
<a href="http://arxiv.org/ftp/astro-ph/papers/0408/0408521.pdf">
http://arxiv.org/ftp/astro-ph/papers/0408/0408521.pdf</a><br><br>
I tried posting the following reply on the blog site, but it hasn't
showed up - is there a delay for manual review on the site?:<br><br>
Karl Schroeder, author of 'Permanence'? Excellent book, one of the most
thought-provoking I've read in a long time.<br><br>
So I am surprised to see you of all people advocate suppressing progress,
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? I have no idea what you are talking about.<br><br>
Natasha<x-sigsep><p></x-sigsep>
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<dd><font size=2><a href="http://www.natasha.cc/">Natasha
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<dd><font face="Times New Roman, Times"><i>If you draw a circle in the
sand and study only what's inside the circle, then that is a
closed-system perspective. If you study what is inside the circle and
everything outside the circle, then that is an open system perspective. -
</i>Buckminster Fuller<br>
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