Re: Ad hominem? I think not.

From: Charlie Stross (charlie@antipope.org)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 12:31:11 MST


On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:39:55AM -0500, John Clark wrote:
>
> A man is chasing you with a bloody ax, how do you address this problem?
 
[ snip stupid and irrelevant metaphor ]

> What would you recommend?

Go read that essay I wrote. I refuse to engage in a discussion with you
until you sober up and stop trying to reduce a complex situation to
facile sound-bites.

Complex problems (and there's a HELL of a lot more to this than "a man
chasing you with a bloody axe" -- clue: the axe-wielders are DEAD)
usually require complex solutions.

-- Charlie



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