Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-13 Thread Steve Jones
hing as bad publicity.” > > - P.T. Barnum > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Friday, December 13, 2024 9:15 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > > > kaczynski had the right idea. To do the w

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2024-12-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy kaczynski had the right idea. To do the work needing done, you have to accept the loss of amenities. This kid in new York with the ceo thing is a prime example of what's gone wrong. He thought he could just go do some

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-13 Thread Steve Jones
y manifesto. Maybe I'll move into the > woods and become like the Unabomber, except my target will be data > centers. > > -Adam > > > -- > *From:* AF on behalf of Steve Jones < > thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, Dec

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-13 Thread Adam Moffett
. This could be the first page of my manifesto. Maybe I'll move into the woods and become like the Unabomber, except my target will be data centers. -Adam From: AF on behalf of Steve Jones Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2024 8:09 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwav

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-12 Thread Steve Jones
icrowave Users Group' > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > > > For me, we peaked at the moon landing. Watergate was the beginning of the > long decline. > > > > *From:* Ken Hohhof > > *Sent:* Thursday, December 12, 2024 5:01 PM > > *To:* &

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-12 Thread Chuck
Ain’t that the truth.Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 12, 2024, at 5:25 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:Maybe March 6, 1981.https://youtu.be/G5tdqojA26E  From: AF On Behalf Of ch...@go-mtc.comSent: Thursday, December 12, 2024 6:15 PMTo: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Anal

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
Maybe March 6, 1981. https://youtu.be/G5tdqojA26E From: AF On Behalf Of ch...@go-mtc.com Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2024 6:15 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy For me, we peaked at the moon landing. Watergate was the beginning o

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2024-12-12 Thread chuck
For me, we peaked at the moon landing. Watergate was the beginning of the long decline. From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2024 5:01 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy https://www.gocomics.com/pearlsbeforeswine/2024/12/12

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2024-12-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy With deep fakes it is a constant cesspool of sketchy content. Alternate or alternative facts are constantly before us. I guess it is a form of anarchy. Strange new world. From: Bill Prince Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 12:00 PM To: af

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2024-12-11 Thread Steve Jones
11, 2024 12:00 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > > Kind of what I've been coming to the conclusion of. > > The problem is that the truth has no value. What has value is your > attention (or lack thereof). Advertisers pay for attention,

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2024-12-11 Thread chuck
With deep fakes it is a constant cesspool of sketchy content. Alternate or alternative facts are constantly before us. I guess it is a form of anarchy. Strange new world. From: Bill Prince Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 12:00 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

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2024-12-11 Thread Bill Prince
s/o0ukef> *From:* AF on behalf of Chuck *Sent:* Tuesday, December 10, 2024 8:33:32 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Cc:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I blame energy drinks and internet porn.  We didn’t have these problems when we were l

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-11 Thread Jason McKemie
/o0ukef> > -- > *From:* AF on behalf of Chuck > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 10, 2024 8:33:32 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Cc:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > I blame energy drinks and internet porn. We didn’t have the

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-11 Thread Adam Moffett
that Big Brother is actually my wife. -Adam From: AF on behalf of Ken Hohhof Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 8:40 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I thought school scheduling was driven by bus scheduling. Who cares if kids aren't a

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2024-12-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
I thought school scheduling was driven by bus scheduling. Who cares if kids aren't awake and can't learn at 7:30am. Original Message From: "Adam Moffett" Sent: 12/11/2024 7:16:53 AMTo: "af@af.afmug.com" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy P {margin-t

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2024-12-11 Thread Adam Moffett
work before and after school, but I imagine they still aren't supposed to work more than 40 hours without OT. -Adam From: AF on behalf of Jan-GAMs Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 7:27 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy As a paren

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2024-12-11 Thread Adam Moffett
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 8:33:32 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I blame energy drinks and internet porn. We didn’t have these problems when we were limited to a purloined playboy. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2024, at 6:31 PM, Ken Hohhof

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2024-12-11 Thread Jan-GAMs
PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I think you're drinking the conspiracy kool-aid with this claim. I'm 33 and when I was in school, they needed permission to provide me something small like Tylenol. I have family members who are teachers a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-11 Thread Adam Moffett
To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy K-12 schools I am familiar with won't give out a Tylenol without parents permission, I'm not sure if they can apply a bandaid. So I'm skeptical about the meds part. Original Message From: ch...@go-mtc.com Sent: 12/10/2

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2024-12-10 Thread Chuck
girl.  That was probably 1970. From: AF On Behalf Of ChuckSent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 7:34 PMTo: af@af.afmug.comCc: af@af.afmug.comSubject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I blame energy drinks and internet porn.  We didn’t have these problems when we were limited to a purloined playboy.Sent from my

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2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
mortified because he took a girl home from a bar and she was not a girl. That was probably 1970. From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 7:34 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I blame energy drinks and internet porn. We didn’t

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2024-12-10 Thread Chuck
lifestyle?  I’m not sure we can blame God for that one, it does seem like a lifestyle choice. Not targeting any of these comments at you, BTW. From: AF On Behalf Of ch...@go-mtc.comSent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 6:57 PMTo: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
Behalf Of ch...@go-mtc.com Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 6:57 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I apologize for starting this thread. I was just wanting to put a bit of polish on my purposely provocative analogy. I still think it a fun thought having

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread chuck
then. From: Jason McKemie Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 5:33 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 5:44 PM wrote: Lessee I was trying to be ridiculous, but I feel a bit of an impulse to provide some serious counterpoint

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Jason McKemie
block their critics? > > > > *From:* Jason McKemie > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 10, 2024 4:19 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > Very well stated. > > I hope both political parties can get closer to center in the next

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
, December 10, 2024 4:45 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy The kids are being secretly helped to transition via so-called counselors. And parents are being kept in the dark about it. We are a very red state in the reddest county and the schools have a policy

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread chuck
24 4:19 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy Very well stated. I hope both political parties can get closer to center in the next few years (this is the only way our democracy can function properly), but I'm not holding my breath. The current sit

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Jason McKemie
#x27;t give out a Tylenol without parents >> permission, I'm not sure if they can apply a bandaid. So I'm skeptical >> about the meds part. >> >> Original Message >> From: ch...@go-mtc.com >> Sent: 12/10/2024 1:28:27 PM >> To: af@af.afmug.

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Chuck
llies any way he can you know...     From: Darin Steffl Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 3:25 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy   I think you're drinking the conspiracy kool-aid with this claim. I'm 33 and when I was in school, they needed permiss

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Darin Steffl
ve analogy for the purpose of > trolling... > Guy has to get his jollies any way he can you know... > > > *From:* Darin Steffl > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 10, 2024 3:25 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy > > I think you&

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2024-12-10 Thread chuck
I am just trying to create a provocative analogy for the purpose of trolling... Guy has to get his jollies any way he can you know... From: Darin Steffl Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 3:25 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I think you're drinkin

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread chuck
their inner alcoholic, I guess I would say that is equally or more valid. As the science behind that is much more solid... From: Darin Steffl Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 3:25 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy I think you're drinking the consp

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2024-12-10 Thread Bill Prince
ptical about the meds part. Original Message From: ch...@go-mtc.com Sent: 12/10/2024 1:28:27 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy OK, how can I strengthen the analogy?  I kinda want it to have a bit of a gotcha effect. I am purposely tr

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
andaid. So I'm skeptical about the meds part. Original Message From: chuck@go-mtc.comSent: 12/10/2024 1:28:27 PMTo: af@af.afmug.comSubject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy OK, how can I strengthen the analogy?? I kinda want it to have a bit of a gotcha effect.? I am purposely trying to be a

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2024-12-10 Thread Darin Steffl
m familiar with won't give out a Tylenol without parents > permission, I'm not sure if they can apply a bandaid. So I'm skeptical > about the meds part. > > Original Message ---- > From: ch...@go-mtc.com > Sent: 12/10/2024 1:28:27 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > S

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2024-12-10 Thread chuck
:54 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy K-12 schools I am familiar with won't give out a Tylenol without parents permission, I'm not sure if they can apply a bandaid. So I'm skeptical about the meds part. Original Message From: ch...@go-mtc.com Sent:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
K-12 schools I am familiar with won't give out a Tylenol without parents permission, I'm not sure if they can apply a bandaid. So I'm skeptical about the meds part. Original Message From: chuck@go-mtc.comSent: 12/10/2024 1:28:27 PMTo: af@af.afmug.comSubject: Re: [AF

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2024-12-10 Thread chuck
OK, how can I strengthen the analogy? I kinda want it to have a bit of a gotcha effect. I am purposely trying to be a bit vague as to practitioner and meds. From: Bill Prince Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 12:07 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy That's why co

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2024-12-10 Thread Bill Prince
That's why context is so important. "Practitioner" is pretty subjective, as is "meds".  What if the meds were LSD, methamphetamine, psilocybin,  morphine? What if the practitioner were RFK Jr? Analogy is weak. bp On 12/10/2024 9:17 AM, ch...@go-mtc.com wrote: Does this idea work: Say the s

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2024-12-10 Thread chuck
available. Not so much for tallywhackers. From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 11:28 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Analogy Some folks in this nation think this is OK, do you know these folks personally? Then challenge them about their beliefs. If this is "peopl

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2024-12-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
sage From: chuck@go-mtc.comSent: 12/10/2024 11:19:04 AMTo: af@af.afmug.comSubject: [AFMUG] OT Analogy Does this idea work: Say the school observes/detects a certain trait in your kid.? The kid seemingly agrees with the people at the school.? They think that if they can get the kid treatm

[AFMUG] OT Analogy

2024-12-10 Thread chuck
Does this idea work: Say the school observes/detects a certain trait in your kid. The kid seemingly agrees with the people at the school. They think that if they can get the kid treatment, the kid will be much happier and relaxed. So they pursue some counseling for the kid and help the kid obt