Re: "I've tried it" doesn't instill interest
"J. B. Rainsberger" <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:59:49 -0500
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So said Arien Malec on 2003-01-13 -------------------- >--- Ron Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: >> Mimetic isomorphism, bitter and acrimonious, stochastic nature, >presence >> of network effects, overall selection matrices, lacuna, relatively >> pedestrian, neoclassic institutional theory, /Protestant Ethic and the >> Spirit of Capitalism/, framed as a negative endorsement by the earlier >> social psychology work of Kahneman and Tversky, ... > >> P.S. I mean this review to be neither bitter nor acrimonious. Only >someone >> with a large lacuna in their relatively pedestrian sense of humor would >see >> this article as a negative endorsement of the article. > >And if your humor situational perception schema is a memetic isomorphism >to a >process with a stochastic nature, you may or may not, depending on your >overall >selection matrices, agree. One would expect the humor response of a group >of >observers to highlight the presence of network effects, however. Argle gargle google goop. Now you know how I feel. :) J. B. Rainsberger, President, Diaspar Software Services Let's write software that people understand. http://www.diasparsoftware.com/ telephone: +1 416 791-8603 All correspondence (c) 2002 Diaspar Software Services. If you want to use it, just ask; don't steal. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/