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   oldernow to Ed Cryer   
   Re: Where am "I"?   
   08 Mar 25 14:50:26   
   
   From: oldernow@dev.null   
      
   On 2025-03-04, Ed Cryer  wrote:   
      
   > You're floating around in Nowhereland. And you're using   
   > abstract words to try and justify it.   
      
   Aren't all words abstractions? Are some more abstract   
   than others? How does one know when a word is abstract   
   for oneself but not for others, and vice versa? Are you   
   sure it's possible to understand another by way of these   
   symbol shells that we fill with our own private meanings?   
      
   --   
   NPC's dutifully ignored.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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