On 12-Apr-07 10:14:21, Jim Lemon wrote: > Charilaos Skiadas wrote: >> A new fortune candidate perhaps? >> >> On Apr 10, 2007, at 6:27 PM, Greg Snow wrote: >> >> >>>Remember, everything is better than everything else given the >>>right comparison. >>> > Only if we remove the grammatical blip that turns it into an infinite > regress, i.e. > > "Remember, anything is better than everything else given the right > comparison" > > Jim
Oh dear, I would be disappointed with that, Jim. I was rather enjoying the vision of a "topological sort tree" (ordered by "better according to some comparison") in which every single thing had everything else hanging off it, and in turn was hanging off everything else! Ted. -------------------------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: (Ted Harding) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fax-to-email: +44 (0)870 094 0861 Date: 12-Apr-07 Time: 11:45:05 ------------------------------ XFMail ------------------------------ ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.