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  1. Newsgroups: sci.environment
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU!CSD-NewsHost!jmc
  3. From: jmc@SAIL.Stanford.EDU (John McCarthy)
  4. Subject: Re: From radical to common sense (Was: ...paving moratorium)
  5. In-Reply-To: jmc@SAIL.Stanford.EDU's message of 30 Dec 92 14:09:57
  6. Message-ID: <JMC.92Dec30141729@SAIL.Stanford.EDU>
  7. Sender: news@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU
  8. Reply-To: jmc@cs.Stanford.EDU
  9. Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University
  10. References: <2934821193.0.p00004@psilink.com> <JMC.92Dec30140957@SAIL.Stanford.EDU>
  11. Date: 30 Dec 92 14:17:29
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  14. Actually, I take back my hint that Michael Smith is whining.  I figure
  15. that both we rightists and them there leftists lose face by accusing
  16. each other of whining.  We should accuse each other of snarling.  It
  17. comes to the same, and it will make the spectators regard us both as
  18. something fierce.
  19. --
  20. John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
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  22. He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
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