Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!border-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!border-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:37:11 +0000 Subject: Re: VMS Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc References: <87tt4i9nw5.fsf@eder.anydns.info> <102l0h9$fjtb$5@dont-email.me> <4_GdncCsf-Nqe8n1nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@giganews.com> <103392c$lpbg$5@dont-email.me> <1033o4a$1qj6$3@dont-email.me> <1033tv1$3aqu$3@dont-email.me> <1034pj8$a74s$1@dont-email.me> <9aq6Q.21561$9SBb.2223@fx18.iad> <103dr9l$1tngs$10@dont-email.me> From: c186282 Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:36:29 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <103dr9l$1tngs$10@dont-email.me> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: Lines: 39 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-x7V4ixdUgujk5G6ya1v6JGFvIOt6cZgVQVVoxt/KWmYx9aVdDlx3Kd+67JYuAzaRDjnGOzjrEx2ndfG!I1EN7xPScBDqUqN3gbGLekweWu/ZrO7lbZz60X9UBGFnDXeK5QK7fBH8Xa+xdXKyz/GqepbFZLXQ X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 On 6/24/25 5:31 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 24/06/2025 07:49, rbowman wrote: >> On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 01:36:28 -0400, c186282 wrote: >> >>>     Don't worry, you're out of business soon. 'AI' will program >>>     everything. The pointy-haired bosses reign supreme ... just roughly >>>     describe what they think they want. Any probs, blame the 'AI' - >>>     paycheck safe. >>> >>>     Do you have ANY issues with this vision of the Near Future ??? >> >> None at all. >> >> “The leveling of the European man is the great process which cannot be >> obstructed; it should even be accelerated. The necessity of cleaving >> gulfs, distance, order of rank, is therefore imperative —not the >> necessity >> of retarding this process. This homogenizing species requires >> justification as soon as it is attained: its justification is that it >> lies >> in serving a higher and sovereign race which stands upon the former and >> can raise itself this task only by doing this. Not merely a race of >> masters whose sole task is to rule, but a race with its own sphere of >> life, with an overflow of energy for beauty, bravery, culture, and >> manners, even for the most abstract thought; a yea-saying race that may >> grant itself every great luxury —strong enough to have no need of the >> tyranny of the virtue-imperative, rich enough to have no need of economy >> or pedantry; beyond good and evil; a hothouse for rare and exceptional >> plants.” >> >> Friedrich Nietzsche >> >> > What a wanker Nietzsche really was. He WAS a wanker ... but kinda too often CORRECT. Even loons get SOME stuff right.