Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 06:29:41 01/14/04
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On January 14, 2004 at 09:04:50, Tony Werten wrote: >On January 14, 2004 at 06:03:25, Sune Fischer wrote: > >>On January 14, 2004 at 01:51:11, Tony Werten wrote: >> >>>On January 13, 2004 at 10:20:37, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On January 12, 2004 at 19:46:44, Amir Ban wrote: >>>> >>>>>On January 10, 2004 at 16:24:59, Jim Bodkins wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>... oh, and we do Mars missions. :) >>>>> >>>>>It's lucky that Mars is not in Europe or you'd never go there. >>>>> >>>>>Just make sure that the Mars mission is scheduled for less than a week and >>>>>doesn't coincide with a major holiday. >>>>> >>>>>Amir >>>> >>>> >>>>OR maybe do it _remotely_ so that we don't have to "go there" at all? >>>> >>>>Hint: Mars mission has _no_ people on mars. :) They are using this new- >>>>fangled idea called remote data transmission... >>>> >>>>hmmm... >>>> >>>>Perhaps a bad analogy? :) >>> >>>If I understood your president correctly, the ultimate goal is for a person to >>>actually be there. It seems he values the being there in person much higher than >>>being there remote. >> >>It's going to get incredibly expensive and risky to send _everybody_ to Mars, >>not to mention time consuming and troublesome. > >Everybody, yes. But not everybody has been there remote. The ones who have been >there remote seem to think it's important to be there in person. > "think it is important to be there in person." "were really there remotely because of the cost and time" Think about it. What you want to do, and what you _can_ do are not always the same thing. Same with the ECCC events.... >> >>Perhaps what we need is a new president to make the _right_ decisions? > >Maybe you should check up on your local politics. It could be you have a >different president. Not sure what that means. We've had the same president for 3+ years now, most likely we will have the same president for the next 4+ years as well... > >Tony > >> >>>Good analogy I think :) >> >>Hmm, so so :) >> >>-S. >>>Tony
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