At 12:51 AM -0800 2/14/00, Reese wrote:
>At 12:12 AM 2/14/00 -0500, Lucky Green wrote:
>>Reese wrote:
>>> I doubt that a true cypherpunk has ever mistaken anothers car,
>>> for his own.
>>> Forget the precise lat and lon coordinates maybe, but not mistake someone
>>> elses property. The balance of your text is based on this false premise,
>>> and is both snipped and unaddressed.
>>
>>I've mistaken somebody elses car for mine more than once. Heck, many years
>>ago, I got into a car with the same side-long dent my old junker had. As I
>>am trying to turn the ignition key, I notice all these half-smoked menthol
>>cigarettes in the open ashtray. Same year, same model, same interior. Parked
>>three cars down from my car. If it hadn't been for the cigarette butts in
>>the ashtray, I might have found myself disassembling the ignition lock while
>>the real owner walked up. Instead, I quietly exited the car.
>
>Anecdotal, and heresay to boot. Point is, you weren't paying attention to
>detail when you walked up, got in and tried the guhnition switch --- these
>are not cypherpunk qualities, as I've come to understand them,,,
No, not hearsay, nor even "heresay" or "heresy." Direct testimony.
You, Reese, claimed that you doubted that a "true cypherpunk" has ever
mistaken another's car for his own. Lucky said he had. Direct testimony.
I have as well. Never to the point of being inside the car, but to the
point of trying my key in the lock.
Reese, you've really become especially obnoxious these last couple of months.
--Tim May
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