In m0scsu@spenarnc.xs4all.nl, on 03/12/2012
at 07:00 PM, Albert van der Horst alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl said:
I know, but what the mathematicians do make so much more sense:
Not really; Mathematical notation is a matter of convention, and the
conventions owe as much to History as they do
In 87k4341j0l@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com, on 03/01/2012
at 02:40 PM, Rainer Weikusat rweiku...@mssgmbh.com said:
You obviously don't have any sense of humour.
Certainly I do; I laugh at pretentious loons with delusions of
adequacy.
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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:13:11 -0500, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:
In DuD3r.21706$cl.12...@newsfe17.iad, on 03/01/2012
at 05:07 AM, Chiron chiron...@gmail.com said:
Hmm... maybe, instead of just ridiculing him,
I'm treating him as he treats others.
OK.
BTW, I happen to agree with
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz spamt...@library.lspace.org.invalid writes:
In 87aa41k6x5@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com, on 02/29/2012
at 03:15 PM, Rainer Weikusat rweiku...@mssgmbh.com said:
'mathematics' (an essentially outdated write-only programming
language dating back to the times
In DuD3r.21706$cl.12...@newsfe17.iad, on 03/01/2012
at 05:07 AM, Chiron chiron...@gmail.com said:
Hmm... maybe, instead of just ridiculing him,
I'm treating him as he treats others.
BTW, I happen to agree with you insofar as this poster not
understanding the nature of mathematics. His
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:07 AM, Chiron chiron...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:10:48 -0500, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:
ROTF,LMAO! You obviously don't have a clue as to what Mathematics means.
Free hint: it doesn't mean Arithmetic. You're as bigoted as Xah Lee,
Hmm... maybe,
In 87aa41k6x5@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com, on 02/29/2012
at 03:15 PM, Rainer Weikusat rweiku...@mssgmbh.com said:
'mathematics' (an essentially outdated write-only programming
language dating back to the times when humans had to perform
computations themselves)
ROTF,LMAO! You
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:10:48 -0500, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz wrote:
ROTF,LMAO! You obviously don't have a clue as to what Mathematics means.
Free hint: it doesn't mean Arithmetic. You're as bigoted as Xah Lee,
Hmm... maybe, instead of just ridiculing him, you could explain where he
is
