Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.eyrie.org!beagle.ediacara.org!.POSTED.beagle.ediacara.org!not-for-mail From: John Harshman Newsgroups: talk.origins Subject: Re: CONTRARY EVIDENCE (WASRe: Evide)nce! Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:19:23 -0700 Organization: University of Ediacara Lines: 18 Sender: to%beagle.ediacara.org Approved: moderator@beagle.ediacara.org Message-ID: References: <86msr8tztx.fsf@example.com> <0kimuihr7sulviejpk5dnrjcduda26f8n0@4ax.com> <86il1wty8k.fsf@example.com> <86le6rvetn.fsf@example.com> <5vl2vilpidbokkqrd0v635aoudh42ql3u2@4ax.com> <0jenvil40oto62hmdksnpgj5ab3m2c0a6a@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: beagle.ediacara.org; posting-host="beagle.ediacara.org:3.132.105.89"; logging-data="99016"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@beagle.ediacara.org" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird To: talk-origins@moderators.isc.org Return-Path: X-Original-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org Delivered-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org id BCDAC22976C; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:15:39 -0400 (EDT) by beagle.ediacara.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FEF1229758 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:15:37 -0400 (EDT) id 1BDF67D128; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:19:25 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: talk-origins@moderators.isc.org by mod-relay.zaccari.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17B1F7D121 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:19:25 +0000 (UTC) by egress-mx.phmgmt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13E60607F0 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:19:14 +0000 (UTC) by serv-2.ord.giganews.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A690440689 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:19:24 -0500 (CDT) by serv-2.i.ord.giganews.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id 42TFJNFj017507; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:19:23 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: serv-2.i.ord.giganews.com: news set sender to poster@giganews.com using -f X-Path: news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail X-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:19:23 +0000 Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Original-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3904 On 3/29/24 2:42 AM, Athel Cornish-Bowden wrote: > On 2024-03-28 23:55:46 +0000, John Harshman said: > >> On 3/28/24 3:27 PM, Ron Dean wrote: >>>> >>> You are reading meaning into what I write that I never thought and >>> never meant. >>> >> I suggest that reading meaning into (or in) what Ron writes is never a >> good idea. > > Apparently he doesn't understand that "you are probably right" is a > direct quotation of what he wrote. No "reading meaning into" it is > required. > Reading meaning, finding meaning, divining meaning, all probably futile. Though I suppose that if you left him at his keyboard for long enough he would end up typing the complete works of Shakespeare.