----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Minette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: Corruption in a Democracy


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 11:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Corruption in a Democracy
>
>
>
> >  >
> >
> >
> > But tossing something from one hand to the other just isn't very
> > difficult under normal circumstances, so your contention that going
> > from 0 to 1 is a big difference doesn't follow.
> >
> > Man, I'll argue about anything tonight. 8^)
> >
> YOU ARE MISQUOTING ME AGAIN.  YOU YOU, CALIFORNIAN, YOU.
>
> What I wrote was
>
> My take on the matter is going from one child to two is going
> from juggling 1 ball to juggling 2 balls.  From 2 -3 is going
> from 2 to 3 balls.  The difference between 0 and 1 is gigantic.
> Between 1 and 2 is not as much. Between 2 and 3 is big again
>
> A careful reader would note that I only used the juggling metaphore when
> discussing 1 to 2 vs 2 to 3.
> Power prices are down.  You can afford to turn on a light so you can
> actually _read_ your computer screen, Doug. :-)
>
You mean a candle isnt bright enough to read a computer screen by?


xponent
LED Flashlight Maru
rob

Reply via email to