Lessons Learned

My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

This is good. You do a good job of describing the transnationalist
position in a reasonably fair way, and then arguing against it without
belaboring the point.

"Rand Simberg" wrote in message

My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

Yet another disparate viewpoint as seen through the lens of someone's own
experience and prejudices. ;^}

Jon

On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 05:29:31 -0800 (PST), in a place far, far away,
"Jon Berndt" made the phosphor on my monitor
glow in such a way as to indicate that:

"Rand Simberg" wrote in message

My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

Yet another disparate viewpoint as seen through the lens of someone's own
experience and prejudices. ;^}

I've never denied it.

Jon Berndt ) wrote:
: "Rand Simberg" wrote in message

: My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
: which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
: relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.
:
: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

: Yet another disparate viewpoint as seen through the lens of someone's own
: experience and prejudices. ;^}

Hey Jon, did you know that O'Reilly was a schoolteacher? I mean if Fox
will hire O'Reilly for his opinions why not Simberg for his?

Eric

: Jon

: "Rand Simberg" wrote in message

: My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
: which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
: relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.
:
: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

I'm half way through the article and you sold me Hartmann's book! Thanks,
Rand...

Eric

On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:14:43 -0800 (PST), in a place far, far away,
(Eric Chomko) made the phosphor on my monitor
glow in such a way as to indicate that:

: "Rand Simberg" wrote in message

: My latest Fox column, in which I discuss human motivators (*none* of
: which is cooperation), the historical basis for them, and the
: relevance to any potential near-term space policy announcements.
:
: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

I'm half way through the article and you sold me Hartmann's book! Thanks,
Rand...

Fine. It's probably a good book if you're interested in planetary
science.

"Rand Simberg" wrote in message

"Jon Berndt" made the phosphor on my monitor

Yet another disparate viewpoint as seen through the lens of someone's own
experience and prejudices. ;^}

I've never denied it.

Well, I find your columns thought-provoking and sometimes eye-opening.

Jon

On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 18:38:22 -0800 (PST), in a place far, far away,
"Jon Berndt" made the phosphor on my monitor
glow in such a way as to indicate that:

"Rand Simberg" wrote in message

"Jon Berndt" made the phosphor on my monitor

Yet another disparate viewpoint as seen through the lens of someone's own
experience and prejudices. ;^}

I've never denied it.

Well, I find your columns thought-provoking and sometimes eye-opening.

Thanks, that's the goal.

On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 22:32:34 -0800 (PST), in a place far, far away,
Jim Kingdon made the phosphor on my monitor glow
in such a way as to indicate that:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,105414,00.html

This is good. You do a good job of describing the transnationalist
position in a reasonably fair way, and then arguing against it without
belaboring the point.

That comes from word-limited columns. ;-)