> On Mar 20, 2011, at 5:34 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > I'm certainly not going to suggest some ridiculous rule that limits > permissible subjects on this list, but I've noticed a trend for threads > on various topics to rapidly devolve to the point that the produce > heat, but no light. Lets face it, if you haven't convinced someone of > your point of view after a few posts, you aren't going to. > > > > Internet arguments, special olympics. 'nuff said. > > And as soon as I post the above, I see the following link: > http://twentytwowords.com/2011/03/15/a-flowchart-to-help-you-determine- > if-youre-having-a-rational-discussion/
incidentally, I notice that flowchart about how to hold a rational discussion appears to be hosted on a religious site. Ironic, huh? B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.