From: micah glasser (micahglasser@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2006 - 21:04:51 MST
This list is not too friendly with regards to the subjects of religion or
politics either from what I can tell. Basically if the subject matter does
not in some way directly pertain to SL4 technology the discussion will
likely be cut off. I, however, enjoy such subjects and wouldn't mind having
a good discussion or debate if its something I'm interested in.
On 3/6/06, Dirk Bruere <dirk.bruere@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Some of you may know me, but for those who don't I'll give you a brief
> resume.
> My main interests, apart from scitech, are religion and politics, most
> especially in connection with Transhumanism. In this context I am the
> founder of the world's first Transhumanist political party. It is called the
> Consensus ( http://www.theconsensus.org ) and is registered in the UK.
> Business-wise I'm a partner in a VR startup in the UK, but that's all secret
> until we launch our products later this year (hopefully). I'm also
> peripherally involved in bringing to market a brilliant piece of engineering
> that really will take the world by storm. Anyway, on with dishing the
> dirt...
>
> Been 'constructively dismissed' from the WTA list by Hughes because he did
> not like my political views, and kicked from Natasha's toy the ExI list
> without warning for transgressing The Unwritten Rules (religion this time).
> Seems like I was on double secret probation or something. Spike seemed to
> think that using the word 'cult' anywhere within earshot might have had
> something to do with it.
> Third time lucky eh?
>
> Currently wondering whether every such org has Things That Must Not Be
> Spoken to such a degree that they are not even mentioned in any rules. I
> guess I'll find out:-)
>
> BTW, Crocker's Rules can be applied to me.
>
> Dirk
>
-- I swear upon the alter of God, eternal hostility to every form of tyranny over the mind of man. - Thomas Jefferson
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