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   daletx to Tang Huyen   
   Re: "Onanistic Science"   
   28 Aug 16 22:42:59   
   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: daletx@gnusguy.com   
      
   On 8/28/2016 4:59 PM, Tang Huyen wrote:   
   > On 8/28/2016 2:51 PM, Ned Ludd wrote:   
   >   
   >>  Actually, I used to say that these fora consist entirely of   
   >> postings made by one 14-year-old boy in Pittsburgh.   
   >>   
   >>  This hypothesis may still potentially be true.   
   >>   
   >>  Any other PRESUMPTIONS about the 'restrictions',   
   >> 'abstentions', 'mental states', 'hostility', 'privateness',   
   >> 'authority' (or lack thereof), 'fairness', 'playfulness',   
   >> 'seriousness', 'wastefulness', 'freedom', or situational   
   >> appropriateness, are purely figments of that 14-year-old   
   >> boy's imagination.   
   >   
   > This plot plays into Wilson's refusal to   
   > turn these boards into a nanny-state,   
   > which is an application of his hatred   
   > of nanny-states in general. You and he   
   > are libertarians, right?   
   >   
   > Tang Huyen   
      
   Personally, I'm a Liberacetarian.   
      
   We believe in sequins and candelabras.   
      
   DT   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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