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Re: spofu skami



On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:50:23AM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
[...]
> And, by the way, similarities between what and what, exactly?  Is a
> fiber optic cable a nirna?  Is a networked computer a nirna?  Is two
> cans and a piece of string a nirna? Does that make a piece of string a
> nirna?  Is a phone switch a nirna? Is a phone a nirna?  Is a phone cable
> a nirna?  Is a pair of headphones a nirna?  Is a loudspeaker a nirna?
> Is an ssh connection a nirna?  Is a mail reader a nirna?  Is yelling
> really loud a nirna?  Hey, talking is a an "information/control network
> connection", right?  Talking is a nirna!  We don't need tavla, we have
> nirna!  Oh, I guess we don't need cusku either!  Weee, isn't this fun!

Actually all those things are cuktas!

> Yes, some of that was hyperbole, but far from all of it.

:D

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Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
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