Janet Erbach
jerbach at gmail.com
Mon May 14 08:31:11 CDT 2012
Back to the original subject...I'll make a donation to the project, Arthur!! And I'll help you set up an email fundraiser and I'll design awesome promotional posters and...can I have a ride when it's ready? On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>wrote: > Stuart has made it clear to us on OT that he thinks man-made global warming > is a total fraud foisted on a gullible public and a complete waste of time > and money. > > Join us on OT for more thrilling entertainment on this and many other > unmentionable subjects. > > > R > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mattys > Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 8:06 PM > To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Enterprise in 20 Years > > Interesting. > > Stuart's comment was about where the needed funds could (not should) come > from in order to build the Enterprise. > Hans sensed a deeper sentiment in Stuart's statement containing the word > 'wasted.' > > Perhaps Stuart means to say that the two endeavors are equally futile or > have equal potential. Perhaps not. > Hans apparently regards expenditure on space exploration as less fruitful > than 'researching/combatting climate change.' > Controlling climate may prove to increase sustainability for constantly > growing humanity. > Then again, it might unleash terrible consequences such as disease. > > Michael R Mattys > Mattys Consulting, LLC > www.mattysconsulting.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Hans-Christian > Andersen > Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 10:00 PM > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Enterprise in 20 Years > > > If this discussion is heading towards a debate on whether climate change is > man-made or not, I am not interested in debating this. I found that this is > a waste of time, because I am neither an expert nor do I want to pretend to > be one. > > Hans > > > > On 2012-05-13, at 6:16 PM, Stuart McLachlan wrote: > > > They are no more similar as concepts as a bicycle is to a fish. > > > > Are you trying to say that "sustainability" is a cure for "climate > > change". If so, we obviously need to agree on what we mean by > > "sustainability" and "climate change" and in what way (if > > any) they are related. > > > > > > > > On 13 May 2012 at 18:01, Hans-Christian Andersen wrote: > > > >> > >> To be quite frank, I'm not understanding what it is you are objecting > >> to > and why. They are no more different as concepts as a cure is to an illness. > Please be more forthcoming. > >> > >> Hans > >> > >> > >> > >> On 2012-05-13, at 5:23 PM, Stuart McLachlan wrote: > >> > >>> Why do you conflate two totally different concepts? > >>> > >>> What have climate change and sustainability got to do with each other? > >>> > >>> > >>> On 13 May 2012 at 16:33, Hans-Christian Andersen wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Then what did you mean by " researching/combatting climate change " ? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 2012-05-13, at 4:01 PM, Stuart McLachlan wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Please don't put words into my mouth. I didn't say anything about > "living more sustainably" > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Stuart > >>>>> > >>>>> On 13 May 2012 at 15:56, Hans-Christian Andersen wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> How would building a single ship make better sense than figuring > >>>>>> out > how we can live more sustainably on the only habitable planet that we know > of so far? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Best regards, > >>>>>> Hans-Christian Andersen > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On 13 May 2012, at 15:08, "Stuart McLachlan" > >>>>>> <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> We can do it if we divert all the money currently being wasted > >>>>>>> on researching/combatting "climate change" :-) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> Stuart > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 13 May 2012 at 17:04, Arthur Fuller wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> From slashdot...An engineer has produced detailed specs of how > >>>>>>>> to build an ion-drive version of The Enterprise within 20 > >>>>>>>> years. I've read it all and studied some parts in detail, and > >>>>>>>> deem it feasible. However, I lack the funds. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> http://www.buildtheenterprise.org/ > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> Arthur > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Prediction is difficult, especially of the future. > >>>>>>>> -- Niels Bohr > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>>>>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>>>>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>>>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>>>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> dba-Tech mailing list > >>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> dba-Tech mailing list > >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >