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|    Re: Fundamental    |
|    22 Apr 25 16:23:42    |
      From: x@x.org              On 4/21/25 08:11, Richmond wrote:       > If something is fundamental, then it ought to be understood by everyone       > (present).                     The words 'ought to be' are kind of nebulous.              Something like will be tends to mean that you       have asked billions of people 'do you understand'       and then if they do not respond or say something       like 'no' then you keep explaining until they       at least reply something that appears to you       like they do understand.              Then you might do this with theoretical persons       to make sure it is 'fundamental'.              Nonetheless 'ought to be' could mean anything.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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