What if we get thrown off the planet by something smarter, better, faster, and stronger?

TheSheepLookUp — 5/15/2007 3:03:30 PM (archived)

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Humans have really got to stop thinking they are the end all of
evolution and everything else. More than likely we are an
imperfect intermediate step towards something much better
that also has a better attitude and smells less.

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Why a manned space program? - Raoul - 5/14/2007 6:20:47 PM
- Send Machines to Do a Man's Job - TheSheepLookUp - 5/15/2007 2:21:57 PM
  - Uhhh, No Way!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - carl - 5/15/2007 4:39:07 PM
    - re: Democracy among computers - Raoul - 5/15/2007 6:06:57 PM
      - If I write enough exclamations points, does that make me the winner? - TheSheepLookUp - 5/16/2007 1:22:54 PM
        
        How Can Man Create Intelligent Machines when he is FLAWED? - carl - 5/16/2007 4:34:56 PM
        
        How can we trust humans to make a car that runs, or a plane that flies? - TheSheepLookUp - 5/16/2007 8:16:02 PM
        
        To add - TheSheepLookUp - 5/16/2007 8:27:07 PM
        
        re: Computers are commanded by humans. - Marcia - 5/17/2007 12:38:07 AM
        
        There's that fear again - TheSheepLookUp - 5/17/2007 1:38:47 AM
        
        re: There's that fear again - Marcia - 5/17/2007 2:14:28 AM
        
        When ya gotta go... - TheSheepLookUp - 5/17/2007 12:17:01 PM
        
        re: There's that fear again. - ... make that, the ever fictional, HAL 9000. (n/t) - Marcia - 5/17/2007 2:16:58 AM
        
        Are you a computer expert? - TheSheepLookUp - 5/17/2007 12:11:42 PM
- re: Why a manned space program? - Marcia - 5/14/2007 8:08:42 PM
  - re: Why a manned space program? - Raoul - 5/14/2007 8:43:28 PM
    - re: Why a manned space program? Routine only means routine not lack of interest. (n/t) - Marcia - 5/17/2007 12:41:34 AM
      - Inevitably... - Raoul - 5/17/2007 9:22:50 AM
    - re: Why a manned space program? Routine has nothing to do with it. (n/t) - Marcia - 5/14/2007 10:33:41 PM
      - re: Why a manned space program? Routine has nothing to do with it. - Marcia - 5/14/2007 10:37:59 PM
        
        Sorry, but routine has everything to do with it. - Fox - 5/15/2007 5:11:43 AM
- If we CAN send CHIMPS, Y Not? - carl - 5/14/2007 6:48:00 PM
  - re: Ham and Enos - Raoul - 5/14/2007 7:58:02 PM
    - Ever read the sections from Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff about the space chimps? - TheSheepLookUp - 5/15/2007 2:05:34 PM
      - re: Teeth - Raoul - 5/15/2007 4:08:06 PM
- The water's nice enough for us fish. Why move out onto the land? (n/t) - TB - 5/14/2007 6:24:12 PM
  - Can't use it - Raoul - 5/14/2007 6:41:31 PM
    - That's like saying humans can't start living on ice packs until they grow fur. (n/t) - TB - 5/14/2007 11:52:05 PM
    - re: Can't use it. - Marcia - 5/14/2007 8:12:44 PM
    - We can. - REB - 5/14/2007 6:51:24 PM
      - What if we get thrown off the planet by something smarter, better, faster, and stronger? - TheSheepLookUp - 5/15/2007 3:03:30 PM

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