On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Steve Schafer <st...@fenestra.com> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 20:38:49 -0700, you wrote: > >> * The difference between genders is smaller than the difference between >>individuals > > If only people would understand and accept the near-universality of > this: > > "The difference between <any group you want to discriminate against> and > <any group you want to discriminate in favor of> is smaller than the > difference between individuals."
Oh, come now, "near-universality"? There are millions of obvious counter-examples. (For example, the difference in running ability between people who are paralyzed from the neck down, and people who aren't, should be readily apparent.) I like the spirit of your idea, but let's be realistic here. -- mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe