On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:51 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/5/5 Chad <innocentkil...@gmail.com>: > >> In 3000 years, nobody will give a rat's ass about Britney Spears' >> discography (again, to pick a random example of "pop culture"). >> That's a bet I'm willing to make. > > > Depends if they rediscover "publish or perish". The academic rat race > is a study in squeezing blood from whatever stones are unturned. > > > - d. > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >
Touché. That being said, this is all still purely hypothetical since a societal collapse would mean that the vast majority of us aren't here to observe it anyway. Especially if it's in 3000+ years :) -Chad _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l