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Subject: Re: Moderation: Respond to Fernando

Author: Herman Hesse

Date: 02:56:50 07/30/99

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On July 29, 1999 at 18:42:03, Fernando Villegas wrote:

>On July 29, 1999 at 05:37:19, Herman Hesse wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>>Hi:
>>>That's the very same reason why I think that to put so much stress over the
>>>neccesity to erase "off topic" post seems to me a kind of missplaced arrogance.
>>>Nothing here is so important and then everything is more or less equally
>>>important or not important. Hash table, a joke, difference in importance is just
>>>academical. Even so, considering the purpose of this place, I never posted a
>>>joke before and rarely and off topic thing, but even a minute post made for
>>>share a funny history with supposed friends seems too much for certain people.
>>>Really I was amazed at the degree of flames something that in almost every
>>>country is just nothing, a passing joke you forget at once,  could produce such
>>>post againts me.
>>
>>Why are you flamed, Fernando? Was it you? Here is my 2 cents: They are competing
>>to find the champion. They have subjectif and objectif methods. They have SSDF,
>>World Championship, testing games, testing positions, many methods, also
>>feelings, also reinforce the purchase decision, also friend of programmer, or
>>programmer make propaganda for fame and glory. This is always argument because
>>so many methods and no science. Can be no science.  Just great murky pool.
>>
>>For top ones it is always also so personal. Top ones are in their programs.
>>Indistinguishable. This is problem for soul. For not so top ones is also
>>problem. These have Cassius with "mean and hungry look". You know what I mean?
>>When he turned on you, the young one?
>
>
>I Know what you mean. What I did not know was Shakespeare with some interest in
>chess computers :-)
>>

Shakespeare is off-topic. True?

Multi-culture, multi-discipline is off-topic. True?

Implication? Wisdom is off-topic.

Implication? Only foolishness remains. And youth. Hence Cassius.

>
>
>
>>Result is argue about champion goes forever. So easy to make loser. Then
>>suddenly all turn on loser. Especial all Cassius.
>>
>>>Beside, you expect some moderation in the way the erasing is
>>>made if, anyway, they think they must erase.
>>
>>The moderate is eliminate. Where ends it? After all is gone?
>>
>>>But on the contrary, If from the
>>>very first minute you are said that you have a dirty mind and have putted
>>>something stupid and one hasrh and flaming word follow another because of
>>>putting such things, worthy, as Bruce said,  of the wall of your bathroom, and
>>>if, even more, when you resign and explain why they say you are performing a
>>>trick, well, after all that you wonder why are you going to let that people with
>>>the last word, sensing victoriuous and without opposition.
>>
>>When these have no opposition, one will rise from own ranks to be opposition.
>>Until one left only. Ten green bottles standing on the wall.
>>
>>>Finally I have
>>>learned a lot: the world is a place even more mad than i thought.
>>
>>Cannot make winner agreement, but can make loser agreement. Then all feel
>>better. Only in mad world.
>>
>>>Greetings from the madhouse
>>
>>You are not mad. Certainly you are not mad.
>
>
>Who knows... If they are sane, I am mad; if they are all mad and I am the sane
>one, then I am not anymore he sane.

Censorious worlds always invert reason and madness. Truth and thought are cast
out as madness. Only pre-defined thought patterns are allowed. Only a stultified
sub-set remain.

Herman


>fernando
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>
>
>>Herman
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>>>Fernando
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