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   Stefan Ram to Chris Buckley   
   Re: stats 2026-01   
   04 Feb 26 14:41:09   
   
   From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de   
      
   Chris Buckley  wrote or quoted:   
   >I read science fiction in large part because I enjoy thinking about   
   >things from different perspectives and different settings. But it's   
   >clear that "different" is not something that some segments of this   
   >group tolerate; that's surprising.   
      
   |People hate differences, even though companies hype up "diversity".   
   Jack Nasher (translated from German, quotation found in Diamond S.   
   "How to Negotiate and Achieve your Goals in the real World", p. 185)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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