<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 7:44 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">A long time ago, we had a discussion on finding ways to intentionally goof<br>
up databases which were being collected on us. An example would be if<br>
Adrian and I were to swap phones for a few days.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I recommend not joking about this. The odds are too high that muscle in suits would descend on your location within 48 hours, putting my phone back in my hands shortly thereafter. The status of your hands (and the rest of you), I could not guarantee. I would have no say in this.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I could<br>
play some epic gags on his fiancé without fear he would do the same to my<br>
bride: she knows me.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Sorry, but my fiancé knows me as well. She has also pulled off headshots at 1/4 mile (entirely legally - or at least, the police had exactly zero problem with her doing this, given the circumstances), and takes my security seriously. (Thus my offlist offer for you to come by, meet with her, and make a favorable impression by talking about agricultural science.)</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">>...But you forget how dependent people are now on their mobile phone.<br>
They *need* to walk around staring at their screen.<br>
10% of people even check their phone during sex.<br>
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See: <<a href="https://dilbert.com/strip/2023-01-22" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dilbert.com/strip/2023-01-22</a>><br>
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BillK<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Bill, is there a source for that statistic? Literally checking phones during sex seems rather extreme.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
Hey that gives me an idea. Does anyone know where we can borrow a taser?<br>
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spike<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=laser+rental">https://www.google.com/search?q=laser+rental</a> </div></div></div>