Message-ID: <6733c013@news.ausics.net> From: not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) Subject: Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.linux.misc References: <7c5edef0-d4ec-a8fc-3f70-8ffa2a2b1df0@example.net> <2132040480.752628420.877076.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <4974b722-5ebd-8006-d604-059d844ad410@example.net> <60e3e4df-01a8-0694-d5e4-5fe355b9c7f5@example.net> <1eafaa8b-4f90-6b2a-a08b-9a10931eef31@example.net> User-Agent: tin/2.0.1-20111224 ("Achenvoir") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.31 (i586)) NNTP-Posting-Host: news.ausics.net Date: 13 Nov 2024 06:52:35 +1000 Organization: Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net Lines: 29 X-Complaints: abuse@ausics.net Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.bbs.nz!news.ausics.net!not-for-mail Bytes: 2681 In comp.os.linux.misc The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 11/11/2024 20:41, D wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Nov 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> On 11/11/2024 19:45, rbowman wrote: >>>> On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:51:14 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>>>> Isolationism led to Pearl Harbour...and 911 >>>> >>>> Wrong on both counts. Stick to philosophy; your grasp of history is >>>> deficient. >>> Wrong on both counts. Stick to parochial matters >> >> I think rbowman has impressed me the most with his grasp of history, and >> our differences when it comes to philosophy speak for themselves. So no >> points for you I'm afraid. ;) > > This inst a fucking debating society. > This is the future of civilisation. Oh, so _this_ is where the future of civilisation gets decided. Now where was that group where people talk about computers?... But actually I was slightly looking forward to an explanation of how Pearl Harbour and 9/11 were consequences of isolationism. It's not my understanding of history either. -- __ __ #_ < |\| |< _#