#if Erin
> Snarfblat wrote:
> >
> > On a
> > somewhat similiar tangent, are very many of you religious?
>
> I am spiritual but not religious.
I am neither. Sometimes I wish I was religious. Then perhaps I wouldn't
have to think about the Universe so much.
> Principally, and in my understanding, religion is the organizational
> strucure of people and practices/rituals, while spirituality is a way of
> being open to/part of the mysterious and creative forces of life (put simply).
Hmm. Still don't see what 'spirituality' means. Can you explain
further ?
[...]
> How does this relate to being a woman of *nix-y persuasions? I'd say a
> good part of my experience with computers is a "sense of wonder"
> apprehension of the infinite complexity which is entirely built upon the
> basis of 1 and 0.
Somewhere I read (probably misquoted) :
"UNIX is a simple system, but it takes a genius to understand
that simplicity."
IMO it doesn't take a genius to understand UNIX. I'm no genius and
I get it. I remember being in awe of the sheer simplicity.
Rik
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To change what things mean, redescribe them.
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