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   Jolly Roger to badgolferman   
   Re: Message to Alan Browne, who dramatic   
   20 Dec 25 21:45:16   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2025-12-20, badgolferman  wrote:   
   > Marian wrote:   
   >   
   >>Chris wrote:   
   >>>>Alan Browne wrote:   
   >>>>>In my reply to the troll, I simply pointed out his narcissism   
   >>>>>and  possible psychopathy.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>My promise to you, and to anyone on this newsgroup (or in life),   
   >>>>is:  *Act like an adult. I'll treat you as an adult.*   
   >>>   
   >>>Says the person who started a thread attacking a person's IQ. How   
   >>>is that being an adult?   
   >>   
   >>I've been civil to everyone here who has been civil, Chris. Ask Ant,   
   >>for example, or badgolferman, if I've ever been anything but   
   >>respectful with them.   
   >>   
   >>If you act like an adult, I treat you as an adult.   
   >>It's not complicated.   
   >>I am here to discuss the technology, the data, and the implications.   
   >>If you and Alan Brown choose to keep the conversation at an adult   
   >>level, I will meet you there.   
   >>If, separately, you want to challenge something I have said, point to   
   >>the specific technical claim and open a specific thread on that topic   
   >>alone.   
   >>   
   >>I will address it directly. That is the only kind of exchange I am   
   >>interested in having with you.   
   >>   
   >>In summary, this is your chance, and that from Alan Browne, to uplift   
   >>this newsgroup by acting like an adult.   
   >>When you act like an adult, people will respond to you as adults do.   
   >>Deal?   
   >   
   >   
   > It's not possible to reason with unreasonable people.   
      
   In steps little badgolferman to defend his favorit trolldaddy.   
      
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