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Subject: Re: Why is Computer Chess and Chess in General important?

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 05:03:53 08/30/01

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On August 30, 2001 at 02:42:45, Dominic C. Marcello wrote:

>   Unfortunately, everytime humans try to solve humanity's problems, it gets
>worse. We come up with ways to feed the hungry, we get overpopulated, and
>there's more hunger than there was before. We invent electricity and cars to
>make us more productive, we suck the earth dry of its petroleum. We come up with
>plastic which revolutionizes medicine, and some people's water supply ends up
>poluted with benzene (or some other precursor to plastic). Bette to just use our
>intelligence for our own entertainment, we don't hurt anyone that way.


LOL, have to agree with most that!
Except that the problem with cars is _not_ that we suck the Earth dry, no it is
that we pollute the planet. Sucking the Earth dry sounds more like a possible
salvation, unfortionately I don't see that happening anytime soon.

-S.



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