Re: Tell

From: Keith Henson (hkhenson@rogers.com)
Date: Sat 24 May 2003 - 00:45:13 GMT

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    At 02:46 PM 23/05/03 -0400, you wrote:
    >on 5/23/03 11:37 AM, Richard Brodie at richard@brodietech.com wrote:
    >
    >[snip]
    >
    > >
    > > The "performance model" is, I think, a prank by one list member to see how
    > > long he can keep well-meaning people going by posting ever-shifting
    > > nonsense. Any model of cultural evolution that seeks to eliminate the
    > > importance of the mind is doomed to failure.
    > >
    > > Richard Brodie
    > > www.memecentral.com
    >
    >Richard,
    >
    >This kind of sniping is unnecessary. And it is uncomfortably close to
    >accusing someone of fraud. You seem to think this unnamed someone is
    >advocating a position they do not, in fact, believe. That is, of course,
    >dishonest.

    Please go back and examine certain postings to see if you can detect dishonesty in the way they were cut for inclusion.

    >If you have evidence of this, you should present the evidence and
    >name the person.
    >
    >As it is, you are just whining.

    Remember, trolls and folks with DS syndrome thrive on attention. I think what Richard said was completely appropriate.

    Keith Henson

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