[conspire] (forw) Re: CABAL in the time of Cholera^W SARS-CoV-2: March event cancelled

[Rick Moen]

Redirecting back to the mailing list because unsung heroes like Elise
should, well, get sung from time to time.

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Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 14:52:59 -0700
From: Elise Scher <elise.scher01 at gmail.com>
To: Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com>
Subject: Re: [conspire] CABAL in the time of Cholera^W SARS-CoV-2: March event
	cancelled

I worked for MatriDigm. We helped solve the Y2K bug with the Legacy Code
Analyzer and Domain Specialists like me. Our domain was COBOL.

On Sun, Mar 15, 2020, 2:45 PM Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:

> Quoting Dire Red (deirdre at deirdre.net):
>
> > 5. Mostly for Reuben
> > Saw this yesterday, thought of you.
> > https://twitter.com/rachsyme/status/1238869169262727168
>
> <mode="80s"> Let's careful out there. </mode>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJDQewSMB-E
>
> Something Deirdre retweeted from (@kcolbin) also seems relevant:
>
>   Here is the thing to understand about flattening the curve.
>   It only works if we take necessary measures, before they seem necessary.
>   And if it works, people will think we over-reacted.
>   We have to be willing to look like we over-reacted.
>
> Remember how, because of long, painstaking work, 'Y2K' didn't take down
> computing?  And then, a long sequence of fools proclaimed said threat
> overblown?  We'd (ideally) like this year's outcome to be similar.
>
> The rain having cleared, there's lots of opportunity for walks out in
> the Big Room with the Blue Ceiling.
>
>
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