[talk.religion.misc] More Non-History

gsmith@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Gene Ward Smith) (09/11/86)

In article <2946@pyuxd.UUCP> rlr@pyuxd.UUCP (Whatever I'm calling myself this week) writes:

>>>	...problem's with McNeill's version of history, true. But
>>>I have a few problems with Gene's, as well. [BARRY]

>>     And I have a problem with Kenn's: his method of disagreeing with me
>> is to agree with me. This makes it harder to argue, but I found a way.
>> [GENE WARD SMITH]

>Leave it to a member of the Smith-Wiener machine to COMPLAIN about someone
>agreeing with him, making it "harder to argue".  (Given Gene's wit and
>cleverness, this is highly doubtful.  It is a tribute to him that he did
>find a way to argue anyway.  Bravo. :-)

   Well, leave it to a member of the Smith-Wiener-Rosen AI project to
complain about my/his complaints! Are we having fun yet?

ucbvax!brahms!gsmith    Gene Ward Smith/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720
Imagine what the world would be like if football was a worthy ritual performed
in stadiums but mathematics was a misunderstood activity ignored by almost all.