Re: Darwin run amok, addendum

From: Robert Owen (rowen@technologist.com)
Date: Fri Dec 31 1999 - 14:36:14 MST


Replicant00@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 12/31/1999 11:54:07 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> rowen@technologist.com writes:
>
> <<
> Then why doesn't it cease? If, as you say, the phenomena are "games",
> why don't [the participants] simply stop playing if they are offended or
> bored? >>
>
> You just said you did simply stop and that is why you don't play "roles"
> inflicted on you! Please be consistent!!
> You are confusing me

Sorry. Please substitute "other participants" for "the participants" in the
quoted passage.

However, you must also remember that "A foolish consistency is the
hobgoblin of little minds"! It's a razor's edge out there.

Bob

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