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   Noah Sombrero to Wilson   
   Re: I came to the conclusion   
   11 Jul 21 11:47:39   
   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.supp   
   rt.schizophrenia   
   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:20:20 -0400, Wilson  wrote:   
      
   >On 7/11/2021 10:48 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 09:51:44 -0400, Wilson  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 7/10/2021 3:18 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>> On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:18:30 -0400, Wilson  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On 7/10/2021 1:39 PM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >>>>>> On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 13:15:15 -0400, ansaman  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> During the Archean Eon, all the life on this planet lived   
   >>>>>>> anaerobically. There was little free oxygen until the cyanobacteria   
   >>>>>>> came along and produced what scientists refer to as the Great Oxidation   
   >>>>>>> Event. They filled the atmosphere with oxygen and they live on   
   >>>>>>> as the symbiotic chloroplasts within plant cells.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> That is not a destruction.  That is an evolution.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Those anaerobic bacteria would like to have a word with you.  But they   
   >>>>> can't because they are all dead!   
   >>>>   
   >>>> So are dinosaurs, but not because they destroyed the ecosystem.   
   >>>   
   >>> You don't actually know that.   
   >>   
   >> Better to say, I know it, but you don't.  That universe thing again.   
   >   
   >Pretending to know is not knowing.   
      
   True, but the pretending is only perceived from the perspective of   
   your universe.   
      
   Noah Sombrero   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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