Zenaan, I see you pretending to be a real hacker! I will reply to you to harass you, just like one should do to real hackers!
On 12/27/20, Zenaan Harkness <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 10:32:43AM +0000, Steven Schear wrote: >> The inability or unwillingness of some to deal with their cognitive >> dissonance. Although this situation has existed since early list days, I >> think it's become all too common and driven away the best and brightest >> who >> use to hang out here. (I'm expecting an almost immediate knee-jerk or ad >> hominem from the few here who are the most frequent practitioners of this >> form of fear-based bullying.) >> >> OG Cypherpunk Paul Rosenberg, once again, drops the mike. >> >> https://freemansperspective.com/fallacy-10-the-thought-terminating-cliche/ > > Apropos. And a nice "new" fallacy to chew on. > > From the glaff hass full dept., "robust use of ad-homs, abundant epithets > and threats" ... strengthens one's fire suit - demands it really :D > > > Problem 'ere is, if we oughtn't immediately end discussions with a simple > thought terminating cliché, some discussion threads might actually carry on > ridiculously - you know, like for more than two emails (the humble and > flawed OP, and of course the thought terminating cliché reply). > > Then the archives would be an absolute mess... > > > Free monocles and encrusted silver handled walking sticks for all. For all > cognitive dissonance avoiders that is… especially a full set for those with > an abnormal appetite for botox. >
