Termites are not deliberately inscrutable - they simply have no idea as to who the architects of their mounds are.
Pluck a single termite from the mound and it's a vicious, self-centred little blighter with utter contempt for those who created the raw materials upon which it builds its demesne.
Seth, there is no 'architect'.
They only created an 'architect' in the Matrix movies because the audience would otherwise have created one.
Byzantine politics are inferred only because the hive is too terrible a prospect to countenance as an explanation.
There is no god.
>you should fix their errors, and WHY DIDN'T YOU DO THAT?
Maybe because they keep getting reverted?
Why, just last night on a business conference call, I said I regretted having used Wikipedia as a source for some data, now that I'd had a good look inside the sausage factory. Ohmygooodness. Certainly takes away one's appetite for that kind of resource, doesn't it?
Posted by Kathryn Cramer at January 30, 2007 03:13 PM