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Re: [FWP] For your amusement



"Juanma Barranquero" <barranquero@laley.wke.es> writes:

> On 29 Mar 2000 12:13:12 +1000, Michael Brader wrote:
> 
> >Before anybody goes in, let me warn you that Erik is a very well
> >known idiot who isn't going to change his prejudices. His view of
> >the world and reality are a long way apart. Most readers of c.l.lisp
> >know that, and accept his help when it is useful and ignore his
> >rantings otherwise (hmmm).
> 
> Well, that's not entirely fair, I'd say. Erik is a *very* intelligent
> guy, and his "prejudices" are rational and well-thought. 99.9% of the
> time I cannot agree with his conclusions (not many people can, I

On hindsight, idiot was the wrong word. The discussion seems to be
continuing on what to call someone who is brilliant but awesomely
stubborn, but I'll concede that idiot was a poor choice.

-- 
Michael Brader
Aurema Pty Ltd (formerly Softway Pty Ltd)
PO Box 305, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012, Australia
Email:mbrader@aurema.com, Tel: +61 2 9698 2322, Fax: +61 2 9699 9174

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