XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone
From: nuh-uh@nope.com
On 2025-12-23 03:21, badgolferman wrote:
> Marian wrote:
>> badgolferman wrote:
>>>> What do you think of the results so far?
>>>> Q: What can we do more to help Chris/Tyrone act like adults on this ng?
>>>> A: ?
>>>
>>> When oneขs singular focus becomes being right and winning an argument, it
>>> is impossible to see the bigger picture of contributing to society. Itขs
a
>>> very self-centered mentality that erodes common human decency.
>>
>> I can't tell for sure, but if you're talking about me, then I appreciate
>> that you're trying to say that it looks to you like I'm trying to be right.
>>
>> Rest assured, I feel "just wanting to be right" is an utterly absurd goal.
>>
>> More often than not, people often accuse others of 'just wanting to be
>> right' when they themselves don't want to engage with the actual content.
>>
>> That's fine, actually, as I put you on the spot.
>> I apologize for doing that. I'll back off.
>>
>> You know I have higher degrees in engineering and a bachelors in the
>> sciences, so you know I'm extremely well tuned toward always making proven
>> defensible statements which stand up to the most intense scrutiny of
>> accuracy & level of detail.
>>
>> To be clear, I wasn't trying to 'win' anything as I was presenting facts.
>> If anyone disagrees with any specific points, I'm happy to discuss them.
>>
>> But I'll back off on this tack since if anyone thinks the goal is 'just
>> trying to be right', then I've failed at educating people on this ng how
>> Apple products actually work in the real world (outside of absurd marketing
>> claims).
>>
>
> Remember the “wrong” thread? What I said above applies to most everyone
in
> this group. You’ve actually admitted to being wrong in the past, it’s
> everyone else’s ego which can’t handle it. What they really want is for
> someone to validate them so they can _win_ their argument.
>
LOLOLOLOLOLOLOL!
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