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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Anders Sandberg<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, February 24, 2013 6:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [ExI] My bad (Was: insanity plea)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 24/02/2013 17:58, spike wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Unrelated: Anders I went up to Stanford yesterday to Cubberly Hall at 1000, but it wasn’t a transhumanist event. Rather it was a string quartet</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>…</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Or did I have the wrong date, time or place?</span><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><pre><br><span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span>Yes indeed. My bad. The event is apparently next month - I noticed that yesterday too, when I met Stuart here in Oxford and got a bit confused<span style='color:#1F497D'>…<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='color:#1F497D'>No harm done. Negative harm done: benefit resulted from an error! Reminds me of evolution, the rare beneficial mutation.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre> <br><br><span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span>Happy you got some good Haydn, though. Anders Sandberg<o:p></o:p></pre><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Me too! I looove Stanford, that is the place to out-hang. Lots of interesting stuff going on there always. I had forgotten how cool, interesting and mathematical is Hayden. In some ways he is the more approachable Bach, warm, nice, still precise and profound, but huggable is Hayden.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>After the concert, while I was waiting around for the 1300 lecture, I walked about and pondered the future of high-end universities like Stanford and that other place across the way whose name often escapes me, Berk something I think. The online learning will have an enormous impact methinks. I would like to steer the thread from insanity to Stanford.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>spike<o:p></o:p></span></pre></div></body></html>