Re: OT: Where? and What?
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:02:08 -0800
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"Vadim Tropashko" <vadimtro_invalid_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>On Feb 16, 2:46 am, "Cimode" <cim..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Confirms America is doomed.
>
>Once we are off topic of the offtopic thread, I recently watched
>"Idiocracy" (by Mike Judge). The theme is somewhat close to me as the
>publisher pressured to dumb down the book to make it more accessible.
>
>But here is a proposition: the "Idiocracy" future have no chance to
>happen (and concequently eugenics ideas are irrelevant). Why? Because
>soon enough you'll be able to purchase good genes on the market! And
>who would wan't to get not the best available genes to their children?
>
>As it is likely to happen first in America (where else), then you'll
>suddenly find that the US average IQ start pulling ahead of the rest
>of the world. What an irony.
Ha ha! As if intelligence without learning is worth much.
Sincerely,
Gene Wirchenko
Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:
I have preferences. You have biases. He/She has prejudices.Received on Sat Feb 17 2007 - 00:02:08 CET