Re: Polar vortex

On 05.06.2023 00.58, Merlyne wrote:
> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
> 
>> On 02.06.2023 13.19, Merlyne wrote:
>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>
>>>> On 31.05.2023 15.41, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 26.05.2023 17.44, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>
>>>> [gone but not forgotten]
>>> [I've already forgotten]
>> [Doesn't bode well for your end of term exams.
>> You want me to paste it back in?]
> [exams?]
[Yes. At the end of the year.]
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You seem fine to me now.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I hide my pain well...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *punches you*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *hides pain* Why would you do that?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To prove that you're not as good as you think at
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hiding your pain. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That didn't work out that well then, did it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think my point has been proven.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Quite the opposite, I would say. From the fact that I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> showed no pain... 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's what you think...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Because that was what happened...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You flinched.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Not noticeably...
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I noticed.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> An obvious instance of confirmation bias...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Maybe less than 1%.
>>>>>>>>> I'm the evil oldest child. I know flinching when I see it.
>>>>>>>>> 99.9% pure, unadulterated observation.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Your flinching sensor are in some serious need of recalibration.
>>>>>>>> I can with great certainty state that I have never flinched due
>>>>>>>> to older sibling interference - with the exception (second hand
>>>>>>>> as it were) of the time Lisa told how she attempted to rectify
>>>>>>>> an apparent anomaly on her baby brother's nether regions with a
>>>>>>>> pair of scissors. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There is nothing wrong with my flinching sensors.
>>>>>> You sensed flinching when there was no flinching. I think the
>>>>>> conclusion is obvious.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I think your flinch-cloaking needs a firmware update.
>>>>
>>>> No way. It's been running fine for decades as it is. An update will
>>>> only introduce new bugs and stuff.
>>>>
>>> Then you can dry the bugs and make high protein flour.
>>
>> It's such a pain to get bugs out of electronics. Hardly worth the
>> effort for so comparatively little flour.
>>
> 

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