tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147219.post3176281965402964351..comments2024-03-11T07:26:04.670-05:00Comments on Posthuman Blues: Machttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11074004681516756703noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147219.post-54059781280536156742008-09-18T08:40:00.000-05:002008-09-18T08:40:00.000-05:00"...I would expect the population to incorporate t...<I>"...I would expect the population to incorporate the new paradigm of alien contact into their day-to-day reality." <BR/><BR/>"Sure it might take longer and have some casualties but I severely doubt we'd all hit the ground paralyzed with fear..."</I><BR/><BR/>Pretty presumptuous when you have <I>no idea what the nature or intent</I> of any possible "alien presence" might be. Ditto on "disclosure" and "acclimation."<BR/><BR/>What if you're wrong?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147219.post-66811864790828954292008-09-17T23:01:00.000-05:002008-09-17T23:01:00.000-05:00I think exposure to FOX news can spread psychogeni...I think exposure to FOX news can spread psychogenic illness . . .Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074004681516756703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147219.post-36384634174031512582008-09-17T19:40:00.000-05:002008-09-17T19:40:00.000-05:00Honestly, this is bunk. "Psychogenic Illness" is a...Honestly, this is bunk. "Psychogenic Illness" is a wonderful little meme to sidestep the issue. Just like "Terrorism" I would expect the population to incorporate the new paradigm of alien contact into their day-to-day reality. <BR/><BR/>Sure it might take longer and have some casualties but I severely doubt we'd all hit the ground paralyzed with fear ;) This of course depends entirely on how the governments of this planet handle acclimation (they've done a shit job so far). <BR/><BR/>-DennyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147219.post-50747071807251538802008-09-17T08:22:00.000-05:002008-09-17T08:22:00.000-05:00The longer I stare into its eyes... the deeper int...The longer I stare into its eyes... the deeper into them I go.Tony F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02536207264140526105noreply@blogger.com