Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,sci.physics,alt.privacy.anon-server,comp.sys.mac.system,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.cellular-phone-tech Subject: Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 15:17:51 -0700 Lines: 62 Message-ID: References: <88%CA.259440$IM7.14144@fx39.iad> <3xfEA.172418$3m1.84745@fx15.iad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net bGIHrK+1JwJ+SxvcJipoEQMycOoQl3hESOZ6WCe2UL6xcpjMGr Cancel-Lock: sha1:Xf2BBeB/qjo9yiabxTlB61/m4yg= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.36.0.130206 Thread-Topic: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. Thread-Index: AdKtkUxaC8/WPsmJX0eI0TKuV0ksTA== Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:406079 sci.physics:626913 alt.privacy.anon-server:58453 comp.sys.mac.system:103547 alt.comp.os.windows-10:38033 alt.cellular-phone-tech:410 On 4/4/17, 2:54 PM, in article op.yx6xtci3js98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson Sword" wrote: > On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 01:34:54 +0100, Snit wrote: > >> On 4/2/17, 5:19 PM, in article op.yx3e7csgjs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson >> Sword" wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 01:02:46 +0100, Snit >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 4/2/17, 5:00 PM, in article op.yx3ebhaijs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson >>>> Sword" wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 00:35:32 +0100, Snit >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/2/17, 4:27 PM, in article op.yx3cr2i8js98qf@red.lan, "James >>>>>> Wilkinson >>>>>> Sword" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> I wish it were that simple. Tardigrades may offer a clue. Look them up. >>>>>>>> They are >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap170326.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That doesn't look real. It looks like a full vacuum cleaner bag. The >>>>>>> mouth >>>>>>> looks plastic, and not animal-like at all. >>>>>> >>>>>> They are real... but very tiny. :) >>>>> >>>>> 1mm. So visible. Yuck! >>>> >>>> :) >>> >>> Imagine if it bred with a tarantula. >> >> I love tarantulas. Went to a summer camp once where we ended up in the >> migration path of them... THOUSANDS crossed the camp. Maybe millions. >> Seriously, it was hard to NOT step on them for a day or two. >> >> Right now I live in a place where we see them from time to time but nothing >> like that. > > Normal folk don't like things with twice as many limbs as themselves. Yes, I know. Not sure why... other than just one of those things like trying to drink your own spit. You swallow it all day, no issue... now try to spit into a glass and drink it. YUCK! No logic to it, but almost everyone has that reaction. -- Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow superior by attacking the messenger. They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.