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   Message 20,671 of 21,759   
   D to Salvador Mirzo   
   Re: Schneier, Data and Goliath: no hope    
   24 Feb 25 23:28:58   
   
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   support us continuing trying. No matter the outcome, I'm fine with it. She is   
   not however, which does make me sad.   
      
   > End results imply a direction, a strategy.   
   >   
   > We try to fix the bug in the software because we want to understand what   
   > caused the bug and how it works.  Not because we want the software to be   
   > flawless.  So we don't fret if we can't figure it out, but we always   
   > work on it.  We work directionless because we don't really mind not   
   > getting to the end result.  Anywhere we go is natural enough; it's   
   > divine enough.   
      
   I think enjoying the process is very conducive to being able to perform the   
   activity for a long time. It's almost as if you describe some zen like state.   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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