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From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
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Subject: Re: The Warm Equations
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:22:29 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <vfap7jtarkpemmgo600tk5g4v476614bj7@4ax.com>,
Joy Beeson  <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> wrote:
>On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:01:33 -0000 (UTC), jdnicoll@panix.com (James
>Nicoll) wrote:
>
>> Alternatively, it's a terrible story about people with extremely 
>> shitty pre-flight safety procedures.
>
>"Poverty" and "shitty" are, of course, exact synonyms.

I have no idea what prompted that sentence. Does poverty precude
looking in the only closet of a small vessel to check for a stow
away whose mass will surely doom the mission? Are people in possession
of starships generally unable to afford locks? 
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