From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Perhaps there's a 'How things ought to work' collory to the 'Golden
age'
meme.
In my experience, oughts, shoulds and their ilk are the seeds of
resentment. I guess we agree on this.
Actually I was mostly just trying to criticize his remarks
--- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My biggest example is the silent, unnoticed vanishing
of any programming language from personal computers.
Heck, I work with guys who lament the silent, unnoticed vanishing of
assembly from personal computers.
1. I already know BASIC, so sitting with my
It is rare to find such a thorough debunking of another statistician's
report in an official document. Dr. Lott is thoroughly exposed as a
lying, incompetent, partisan boob.
http://www.usccr.gov/pubs/vote2000/report/appendix/app10.htm
This was not the first time Dr. Lott has been exposed.
At 02:10 PM Saturday 8/14/04, Gary Denton wrote:
It is rare to find such a thorough debunking of another statistician's
report in an official document. Dr. Lott is thoroughly exposed as a
lying, incompetent, partisan boob.
http://www.usccr.gov/pubs/vote2000/report/appendix/app10.htm
This was
--- Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't the whole point of SPSS and similar packages
to create reams of
impressive-looking computer printouts to hide the
fact that either the data
or the reasoning (or both) can't stand up to
scrutiny, so you bury them
under all that output?
Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.winternet.com/~mikelr/flame1.html
A broad (and pretty funny) categorization of the
assorted net
discussion group personality archetypes
puzzled look
Does anybody on the List fit any of these sketches?
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trying very hard to keep from
- Original Message -
From: Bob Faw
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 5:01 AM
Subject: BBQ in a Flash!
Engineer Humor:
Our subject today is lighting charcoal grills. One of our favorite
charcoal grill lighters is a guy named George Goble (really!!), a
computer person in the Purdue
- Original Message -
From: Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Brin Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 5:18 PM
Subject: Cellular number porting
Has anyone had any good or bad experiences with number porting (changing
your cell number to a new carrier)? I
kerry miller wrote:
1. I already know BASIC, so sitting with my son with
BASIC would be a straightforward thing. Any
reasonable man would expect to be allowed/able to do
so.
Is this the father-son bonding of the future? No more cute, fuzzy
animals or fish need to die in order for a man
The Fool wrote:
And anyone who dares to point out errors / failings of the never wrong
Dr. Brin doesn't use honorable approach['s] and their criticisms are
mistaken and have a lack of comprehension.
You really _did_ miss the point, didn't you? His complains are _always_
magnifications of
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 02:03:43 +, Alberto Monteiro
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It gets worse: I am planning a large-scale battle of Go-go's against
Plastic Soldiers with Bernardo, using tables with To-Hit, Damage,
and Hit Points.
Alberto where is that book 'Satanism for dummies'? Monteiro
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