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A comment on Randy Pausch, noted CMU prof, succumbs to cancer. Parent comment

Re:Randy Pausch, noted CMU prof, succumbs to cancer by dominik on Friday July 25, 2008 @05:06PM (#257097)
To echo rms:

If nothing matters, why are you so insistent on letting us know that nothing matters?

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Re:Randy Pausch, noted CMU prof, succumbs to cancer by noonespecial on Saturday July 26, 2008 @08:54PM (#257908)
People who work hard to convince us that nothing matters are afraid that actually, something might matter. Convincing others is a way to seek validation and assuage those fears.

In short it matters to them that nothing should matter. :)

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