Re: 8^D

Posted by David Eric Smith on Oct 12, 2020; 9:01pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/8-D-tp7599111p7599124.html

I think it is a grand metaphor, meant to bring in the whole of one of the briefest postal correspondences in the literature of science.

Boltzmann to his publisher:  ?
Publisher back to Boltamann: !

What did Churchill say?  The two things that modern man would worst miss were a classical education and the horse.

Eric

> On Oct 12, 2020, at 4:57 PM, uǝlƃ ↙↙↙ <[hidden email]> wrote:
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> That's not how it works.  B^O    <=== mansplaining
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> A qualifier with nothing being qualified is like a metaphor with no referent or a sign without an object, dangerously close to the dreaded ... wait for it ... QUALIA. Is your emote supposed to represent *you*? Me? Is it supposed to modify the content of the thread as a whole?
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> On 10/12/20 1:46 PM, [hidden email] wrote:
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