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From: "Mark P. Line" <mark@...>
> Sally Caves said:
> > How do people generally picture the future?
>
> I generally view time in terms of a catastrophe surface. Life is all about
> knowing which attractors to avoid and which ones to accept.
That's generally how I view cars when I'm driving. And people complain that
I pass them in their cars without even waving. ;-) Moving cars are
potential crises that I ignore if they are behaving well, and react to if
they aren't.
Sally