Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 07:55:45 -0500 From: Kelly Hendrix <kelly@slackwit.com> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A breath of fresh air.. Message-ID: <20011208075545.A18185@www.slackwit.com> In-Reply-To: <008101c17f9a$1a4a4290$0a00000a@atkielski.com>; from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 04:40:32AM %2B0100 References: <0112071641320B.01380@stinky.akitanet.co.uk><000b01c17f42$c23ab140$0a00000a@atkielski.com><3C110351.4748B559@duth.gr><005001c17f6c$e60c0ef0$0a00000a@atkielski.com><15377.17350.796336.801464@guru.mired.org><006901c17f70$19a2f820$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <15377.18218.830731.410656@guru.mired.org> <008101c17f9a$1a4a4290$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 04:40:32AM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > As a group, people do not tend to make irrational choices. Have you ever heard of a lynch mob, or mob justice? Have you ever witnessed a riot or its aftermath? From my own personal experience, I have done things with a group that as an individual I would never even dreamed of doing. (Details left out to protect me :) Point is, within a group action is more likely to be determined by momentum than by rational thinking. -- ______________________________________________________________________ | There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a | | miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. | | | | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) | |______________________________________________________________________| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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