<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:41 PM, spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net" target="_blank">spike66@att.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">>…From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kelly Anderson<br>
<br></span><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">>…</span>Do you think that someone using a calculator is a math whiz? This is the same thing. It won't be seen as any great thing after it's been around a year and has market penetration.<span style="color:#1f497d"> –</span>Kelly<span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Ja, and this is the whole point summed up nicely with your comment. When we develop a way for us to be phony people people, the real people people won’t have the value they once had. </span></p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Which will be good, on balance, for those of us who don't remember people things. The real people skills, how to get people to work together, etc. Those will still be valuable for a while.</div>
<div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">They will no longer be special. </span></p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Just like those who can do math in their heads now.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If a person shows real people skills, we would assume they were using that device. </span></p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Maybe.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple">
<div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">We won’t like each other as much. </span></p></div></div></div></div></div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Woah there big guy!!!! That's a jump over the snake river! We don't like each other less because of email or facebook, why do you think this will make us like each other less???</div>
<div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Those who use those devices will in a sense be trying to fool us. Someone you haven’t seen in a long time who you only met once will come up, “Well, it’s Kelly Anderson…” and you will respond LIE!</span></p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'll respond, hey Spike Jones of 44 Evercrest way! Haven't seen you for 843 days, 4 hours and 12 minutes. And we'll still love each other!</div>
<div><br></div><div>-Kelly </div></div><br></div></div>