Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: AMuzi Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:00:59 -0600 Organization: Yellow Jersey, Ltd. Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <3lpucjd7h8urb0ejq3j8bh636n33t29q0u@4ax.com> <5qlvcjp589a1mth1ng27q3bo1gp3hmg96r@4ax.com> <8g90dj15dj6h6655564vvi3loe9ehrluit@4ax.com> <5ZfjP.880262$DPl.350989@fx13.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:00:59 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="22476896c619f5a172d4fdace790b246"; logging-data="181108"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19TkMJDKugqHRgWMRHQV5lh" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:zei4uqMZKDRSgGBig+NayhSx0zE= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2496 On 1/21/2025 5:09 AM, Roger Merriman wrote: > Frank Krygowski wrote: >> On 1/20/2025 10:23 AM, AMuzi wrote: >>> >>> Wiki isn't prone to outright fabrication They much prefer omission. >> >> I happen to have 20 hardbound volumes of an encyclopedia on the shelf >> behind me. Trust me, it omits a lot. >> >> > Indeed lots of stuff has to a extent a view point, sort of related saw that > as New York is apparently going to have a congestion charge, some news > outlets have been looking at London’s which is now 20+ years old, and by > any measure has worked and worked well ie cut numbers and made the air > cleaner. > > And the news reports are hilariously biased ie trying to find anyone who > will say it’s bad! > > Roger Merriman > [raises hand] I will. -- Andrew Muzi am@yellowjersey.org Open every day since 1 April, 1971