On Tue, 2018-10-30 at 14:52 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 12:47 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Now we're really getting OT. I lived in Venezuela for over 30 years and
> > think I know more about the situation there than pretty much anyone
> > else on this list. I do NOT want to discuss it here.
> > 
> > I suggest this thread stay on topic and be limited to specific comments
> > on the IBM acquisition and what it may mean.
> 
> 
> I agree. My undergraduate was political science and the real world is
> extremely nuanced and complicated and treacherous, and the terms used in
> politics have almost entirely different meanings in political science.
> 
> The vast majority of this thread reminds me of Feynman being asked about
> magnetism. YouTube it. It's hilarious and spot on. He's like, 'I can't even
> have a coherent conversion about it (with the interviewer) because while
> the question is reasonable and interesting, without a basic (which isn't so
> basic) common frame of reference every answer I give you, you won't
> understand, and every metaphor I use is cheating you of a valid answer and
> therefore misleading.'
> 
> Single quote denotes paraphrasing.

+1

poc
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