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From: Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org>
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Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 14:30:24 +1000
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On 23/05/2024 12:54 am, john larkin wrote:
> On Wed, 22 May 2024 13:58:13 -0000 (UTC), jim whitby
> <news@spockmail.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 22 May 2024 14:36:00 +0100, Pomegranate Bastard wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> Who says I don't? Unlike you, an odious little narcissist, I don't feel
>>> the need to show everyone here how clever I am.
>>
>> Spoken like a true liberal.
>>
>> When things don't go your way... start name calling.
> 
> Exactly. Cheap insults are, well, cheap.
> 
> SED should be, and arguably was, a place where one could post
> architectures and circuits and essentially publicly brainstorm, get
> ideas from other people. Designing in public [1]. I've learned a lot
> that way. And SED needs things to discuss instead of Climate Change
> and Palestine. [2]

John Larkin doesn't design at all, and certainly not in public. He may 
have learned a lot, but he still has a lot to learn.

S.E.D. could use more electronic discussion, but popular issues keep 
people posting and reading between the ocasional bits of itnerswtign 
electronics. John Larkin has posted recipes here.

> SED, and I guess usenet, is slowly dying. The nasty noise has driven
> away most of the people who are really interested in electronics.

Says one of the nastier noise generators.

> Can anyone recommend a better, more civil,  moderated forum to discuss
> electronic design?
> 
> 1. [not the really good ones, obviously]
> 
> 2. [opinions on such subjects are not testable. Circuits are.]

Opinions on that subject are easily testable - post a link to the 
"better" forum and we can look at it for ourselves.

What John Larkin seems to want is the fulsome flattery he isn't equipped 
to earn.

-- 
Bill Sloman, Sydney