1) If you could have any one classically opaque and non-brittle object cast as a fully functioning likeness in glass, what would you choose, and why?
2) You have the choice of learning any one skill, instantly and perfectly. In exchange you must relinquish an existing skill you possess, although you may relearn it at the same rate you originally picked it up. What do you give and take, if any?
3) The mobile phone revolution has left us permanently wired into our fellow man, however we can always turn them off. If you had the choice between always being contactable whilst on the move, and never being contactable whilst on the move, which would you choose, and why?
4) You are given prior knowledge of the world's end, 24 hours before it is to occur. You cannot speak of it to anyone else, and none of them will learn of it for another 23 hours. Who do you wish to make peace with, and how do you go about doing it without revealing the approaching end?
5) Given the choice of living for 80 years as an elderly and infirm woman, or for 50 years as a sprightly and youthful one, which would you choose, and why?
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Date: Tuesday, 10 June 2003 05:07 am (UTC)2) You have the choice of learning any one skill, instantly and perfectly. In exchange you must relinquish an existing skill you possess, although you may relearn it at the same rate you originally picked it up. What do you give and take, if any?
3) The mobile phone revolution has left us permanently wired into our fellow man, however we can always turn them off. If you had the choice between always being contactable whilst on the move, and never being contactable whilst on the move, which would you choose, and why?
4) You are given prior knowledge of the world's end, 24 hours before it is to occur. You cannot speak of it to anyone else, and none of them will learn of it for another 23 hours. Who do you wish to make peace with, and how do you go about doing it without revealing the approaching end?
5) Given the choice of living for 80 years as an elderly and infirm woman, or for 50 years as a sprightly and youthful one, which would you choose, and why?