Date sent: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 01:30:47 -0700 (PDT) From: "Robert J. Bradbury" <bradbury@www.aeiveos.com> To: extropians@extropy.com Subject: Labels do not equal intelligence or success [was Re: violence...] Send reply to: extropians@extropy.com
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> On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Joe E. Dees wrote:
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> > Thought so. No math credits and no degrees, ay?
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> Be careful when you throw a wide net, you might reel in something
> bigger than you know how to handle...
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> I've got a few [applied] math credits but no degrees.
> Since that club includes people like Bill Gates and Larry Ellison,
> I don't mind the company.
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> Other than situations, where the necessity of dealing with monopolies
> where a degree is required (lawyers, doctors and to a lesser degree
> universities), why would you ever want to be a member of a club that
> would admit you? :-)
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> This discussion has degraded to the point where we are back
> in grade school, and going, "Look Mommy, I got a gold star...".
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> Robert
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Any time Mike wants to further prove himself to be infantile and
compare dick size, I.Q. points or sheepskins, I'm ready.