We are all Slave now.

[Hank Chinaski]

Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop

I'm not weaseling out of anything. Your whole idea here is stupid, from top to bottom. You have a stupid abstract idea. It's stupid because it's not science, because it's incoherent, because it's impossible to execute, and also -- here is the point I was getting to most recently -- because however attractive to you it may be in the abstract, it's fundamental stupidity is revealed when you try to find a concrete application.

On the very last point, prove me wrong: Describe a single meaningful and useful practical application of your abstract principle.

http://cognitionandculture.net/blog/...n-anthropology

[Tyrone Slothrop]

Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski

http://cognitionandculture.net/blog/...n-anthropology

As an antitrust lawyer, I love me some natural experiments. But let's not pretend that what Sebby wants to do is science.

[Hank Chinaski]

Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop

As an antitrust lawyer, I love me some natural experiments. But let's not pretend that what Sebby wants to do is science.

I thought I knew what sebby was talking about, but then it turns out I didn't, so I have to pretend something if I want to have a position on it.