Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Linux 32 bit support days are numbered Date: 10 Sep 2025 01:04:50 GMT Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <10973al$j7f5$1@dont-email.me> <1097ddc$m2j0$5@dont-email.me> <1098v1n$11hv4$1@dont-email.me> <49udnW3_cIWInSX1nZ2dnZfqnPGdnZ2d@giganews.com> <109gu0u$2uh32$2@dont-email.me> <109guqm$2unf0$2@dont-email.me> <109hv9r$36osa$1@dont-email.me> <109q7c7$18kv3$2@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net ysqmwFskqYYlxNGK3VF2WgBVXSm5obdkK/bZQ1Aj+WR0atp+SI Cancel-Lock: sha1:3tm/wnSJllgH/cf+AHDOI0UA9Z0= sha256:mT4dkSg3SEMJcsgOqKONhx2bm9LEotg1BEsy06Lv8BA= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:73795 On Tue, 9 Sep 2025 14:48:55 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote: > Humans are rationalizing creatures i.e. whatever we want to do no > matter how strange is easily rationalized by the human brain. it's strange how 'reason' and 'rational' do a 180 turn when turned into the verb 'rationalize'. Hume was right; reason is downstream of passion. > I never heard that the 21st Century was supposed to be any better than > the > 20th Century, but I never imagined it could be as bad as it seems to be. Isn't the whole concept of 'progressive' based on the human condition getting better and better? Or is 'progress' merely substituting a different sort of suck? You're a little older than I so I'm sure you remember the enthusiasm and optimism of the '50s and early '60s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJbBAzpDRn4 "Lights out in the heart of America No love in a time of hysteria It's head for the hills, every man for himself Nobody helping out nobody else Ain't the way that the Maharishi said it would be In the 21st century" '21st Century Blues' Steve Earle