And at their retail/service storefront, you are greeted with "Donner, party of two?" and a toothy grin?
On 9/17/19 12:43 PM, uǝlƃ ☣ wrote: > Because I'm a fan of all things fake (fake news, homeopathy, numerology, > speculations about consciousness, etc.), I can't help but be interested in > fad diets and pop culture ideas about eating and weight loss. One of the > things I learned from my lymphoma, consisting of "immortal" lymphocytes, is > that it's *normal* for us to eat ourselves ... which is why diets like "keto" > and "intermittent fasting" are so rhetorically successful. > > By which I mean to introduce my name for such a company: Phagocytes Inc. -- > We eat you so you don't have to eat yourself. > > On 9/17/19 11:32 AM, Nick Thompson wrote: >> A rhetor is just a teacher of writing, right? But I want to pursue this >> idea of a Rhetor as villain. I think it has legs. So, suppose I start a >> company whose job is to go into companies and identify and fire all the >> people who are picky about writing. What would we name such a company? >> >> I have idea, in case somebody else doesn’t think of it. ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
