One nut's noise is another nut's nuggets.
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Chuck Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > And by posting this, you (and I) just added to the noise > level of this group. > > Be tolerant, you just might learn something from the noise. > > -Chuck Harris > > > Rex wrote: > >> I don't post much because I usually don't have much knowledge that might >> add to the discussions. I might ask a question if I thought the group >> was the right place, but not much of that recently either. >> >> A couple years back we would have long threads that were about >> subtleties of the thing being discussed, which may have been excessive >> but were justifiable and in context. >> >> As a casual observer and fan of the group, I have noticed a trend where >> dozens of comments get made on pretty much any topic that gets posted. >> Many of these posts seem to me to be kinda stream-of-consciousness where >> not much is there except a chatty kind of interaction. A bit of that is >> ok in any group, but I miss the days of the high S/N of yore. >> >> So, with the intemperance given me by some alcohol consumption (during >> the Giants WS game) might I implore some of you guys who are frequent >> posters in the last couple of years to consider some restraint on making >> every post that might pass through your brain and just make it if it >> really might add some information that isn't conjecture or chit-chat? >> >> There's fabulous brain power here and I appreciate that, but lately I >> find myself mostly deleting chaff to get to the wheat. Many times I'm >> not sure if I missed something good in that slash and burn. A couple of >> years ago that was less necessary, and (my opinion) I liked it better. >> >> -Rex >> > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
