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- From: bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics,news.groups,sci.misc
- Subject: Re: sci.physics.research: proposed panel of moderators
- Date: 9 Jan 1993 21:34:31 GMT
- Organization: Intel Corp., Chandler, Arizona
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- References: <1993Jan8.171134.29230@ramsey.cs.laurentian.ca> <1993Jan8.212715.21449@galois.mit.edu> <1iksmsINN25e@rave.larc.nasa.gov>
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- In article <1iksmsINN25e@rave.larc.nasa.gov> mark@uab21.larc.nasa.gov (Mark Flanagan) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan8.212715.21449@galois.mit.edu> jbaez@riesz.mit.edu (John C. Baez) writes:
- >>I'm planning on writing some advanced expository articles on
- >>sci.physics.research -- if and only if it is created.
-
- Oh, goody.
-
- Intellectual extortion.
-
- John, you're above this.
-
- >>Hopefully this
- >>will help jumpstart it. Complex structures is one nice topic. I also
- >>want to talk about Crane and Yetter's amazing new paper on 4-dimensional
- >>topological quantum field theories.
- >
- >The best argument for the creation of s.p.r yet!
-
- Oh, goody.
-
- Sycophantic hysteria.
-
- I try never to make direct allusions to the life and times
- of Adolf Hitler unless Ted Kaldis or Jack Schmidling are
- listening, no matter the provocation, and I won't break
- that rule here, but I'm sorely tempted (and they just
- might be...).
-
- Let's just say that this is the sort of intellectual
- dishonesty that results in pronouncements that certain
- regions of philosophy are off-limits to exploration of
- a certain kind.
-
- --Blair
- "If you really loved me
- you'd crush Europe for me..."
-