Re: [IAEP] Ask! Please! (Re: how to ask a question)

2010-10-09 Thread Tim McNamara
On 9 October 2010 11:33, wrote: > Quoting Edward Cherlin : > >> I have a partial draft of a "textbook" on the subject at >> http://www.booki.cc/discovering-discovery/ It encourages XO owners to >> explore on their own and find out what questions they have before we >> give them answers. >> > > I

Re: [IAEP] Ask! Please! (Re: how to ask a question)

2010-10-08 Thread forster
Quoting Edward Cherlin : I have a partial draft of a "textbook" on the subject at http://www.booki.cc/discovering-discovery/ It encourages XO owners to explore on their own and find out what questions they have before we give them answers. I like the idea. It encourages users to jump in and tak

[IAEP] Ask! Please! (Re: how to ask a question)

2010-10-08 Thread Edward Cherlin
^_^ Removing the parts we agree on, there remain these Frequently Asked Questions. Of which one of the most frequent is, "Is it OK if I ask a dumb question?" The traditional answer is, "Of course! The only dumb question is the one you didn't ask." I like that, because dumb actually means unable to