On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Dave Land wrote:
> On Mar 20, 2008, at 12:52 PM, jon louis mann wrote: > >> ... did I mention that as a result of the airwaves being filled with >> crap like 'Lost', I haven't owned a TV for about five years? >> Curtis. >> Garbage in garbage out Maru >> >> curtis, if you haven't owned a TV for five years, i guess you must >> rely >> on other sources of information to determine that 'lost' is crap? >> sturgeon's law states, "90% of everything is crap", including science >> fiction... >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon's_law >> >> i apply that law to the internet, television and just about everything >> (although the percentage may vary). here's the thing, if even 1% of >> what is on television is worth watching, why throw out the baby with >> the bath water? that's why i have tivo (and fast forward past the >> commercials). what i really should do is get rid of my laptop, >> because >> i waste too much time on e-mail, blogs, discussion groups, internet >> hoaxes, etc... > > It is true that 90% of Brin-L Posts are crap, too. > > Dave > > Self-Reverential Maru And my post here is one of the "crap" ones. :) Julia _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
