At 11:12 AM 12/5/02 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote:
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of Miller, Jeffrey
...
Police have important social roles as well as law-enforcement. I
was pleasently surprised this morning to see a motorcycle cop
At 08:13 PM 12/5/02 +0100, J. van Baardwijk wrote:
At 08:46 05-12-2002 -0800, Adam Lipscomb wrote:
Nick, I think, has de facto authority over the list,
due to the fact that he is providing the hosting, and
it's on his equipment, with software he owns.
That does not give him authority over the
At 11:51 PM 12/5/02 +0100, Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote:
So that brings us on to the toilet. It has to be installed into more or less
the space where the old toilet was, only now it is a hanging toilet
I'm not sure what you mean by a hanging toilet . . . can you amplify?
that is
--- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nick Arnett wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/12/04/coolsc.coolsc.mousegenome/
When it comes to DNA, it turns out there's not
that much difference between mice and men.
Mice and humans each have about 30,000 genes,
yet only 300 are
--- J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
'Trek' boldly beams down
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Watch out for Klingons
on the starboard bow --
the Starship Enterprise is landing in London's Hyde
Park.
Fans of the cult science fiction saga will be in
seventh heaven with the
Erik Reuter wrote:
How can you take a film originally shot in 2D and show it in 3D? For 3D,
you need a parallax view of some sort, two cameras or a special camera.
I have a very vague recollection about some of these being done in 3-D
using red-blue separation. At one point in the 70s it was
--- Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quote:Wal-Mart is now the world's biggest
corporation, having passed
ExxonMobil for the top slot...
snip
Setting aside for a moment all the issues raised by
this report, it
makes one wonder a bit about the future. Will
government at some
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
I begin to understand why Jeroen was singled-out to
be the victim-of-the-day. Some reasons are obvious:
he *was* a listowner, so our meme of challenge
authority took control. Others are subtle.
And his behaviour in the past days, with mailbombing,
lawsuits, and
--- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.rumormillnews.net/cgi-bin/config.pl?read=26483
True believers are incapable or coming to correct
logical conclusions.
Kneem, you keep insisting on equating fundamentalists
with all believers - that is not logical! ;)
Imaginary Numbers Maru
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:30:01PM +1000, Russell Chapman wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
How can you take a film originally shot in 2D and show it in 3D? For 3D,
you need a parallax view of some sort, two cameras or a special camera.
I have a very vague recollection about some of these being
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Erik Reuter wrote:
How can you take a film originally shot in 2D and show it in 3D? For 3D,
you need a parallax view of some sort, two cameras or a special camera.
Marvin, you'll have to go and report back. You have your assignment...
Not that I'm averse to the
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:44:40PM -0500, K. Feete wrote:
Maybe it's just that between school and bad work habits coming back on
me and a truly incredible streak of bad luck I'm closer to a nervous
breakdown than I've ever been,
Interesting preface for someone who goes on to offer advice...
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:44:40PM -0500, K. Feete wrote:
Maybe it's just that between school and bad work habits coming back on
me and a truly incredible streak of bad luck I'm closer to a nervous
breakdown than I've ever been,
Interesting preface for someone who
--- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
K. Feete wrote:
Maybe it's just that between school and bad work
habits coming back on
me and a truly incredible streak of bad luck I'm
closer to a nervous
breakdown than I've ever been,
Interesting preface for someone who goes on to offer
Deborah Harrell wrote:
grimace Partly because I find open conflict very
difficult - and disturbing - to deal with. [Duh.]
Me too. In the chat yesterday, I promised to write an email
that would at least *attempt* to smooth things over. I've
been working on it all day, and I'm still not
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:37:46PM -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
p.s. I have PMS -- how's *that* for a disclaimer?
A more practical disclaimer than most that I've read...
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Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/
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A 2-fer response
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From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: Admin: Server Access Blocked
serious
However little 'our' pond is, though, what goes on in
it is important to 'us' (else why
Nick Arnett wrote:
This should explain:
http://www.mccmedia.com/pipermail/brin-l/Week-of-Mon-20021118/004507.html
It did, sadly enough. Thank you for the reply.
All those personal attacks had to stop. I see now why you started moderating
him.
Let's hope he sees it soon.
But there are
--- Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Does a truly democratic society need police, or is
there some other, better
way to handle disruptive behavior and those who
behave disruptively?
In a large open society, I think police will always be
necessary because there will always be at
After nearly 18 years of appeals up through the courts, the Supreme Court
of Canada today decided, in a 5-4 split, that a higher life form is not
patentable because it is not a manufacture or composition of matter
within the meaning of invention in the Patent Act. Harvard had been
trying to
--- Miller, Jeffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Logic question: if an answer to a question relies on
changing a principal axiom of the Universe, is the
answer then irrational (or otherwise invalid)?
My grasp of formal logic is tentative at best, but I
never understood why one should propose an
--- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20021101faessay9993-p0/barry-rubin/the-real-roots-of-arab-anti-americanism.html
...The overall tally, in fact, is staggering: during
the last half-century, in 11 of 12 major conflicts
between Muslims and non-Muslims, Muslims and
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:56:14AM -0600, The Fool wrote:
And yet most fractals including the mandelbrot set and electricity,
rely on the 'square root of -1', in fact i is very necessary for
electrical engineers.
No, it is not necessary. But it is often expedient.
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Erik Reuter [EMAIL
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