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  Re: Quoth the raven, "nevermore".  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 30 Sep 2011 13:22:47
Message: <4e85fae7@news.povray.org>
On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:18:41 -0500, Mike Raiford wrote:

> On 9/30/2011 2:58 AM, Invisible wrote:
>>>> I was a very stupid child.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, I'm not sure that much has improved. :-(
>>>
>>> You have a hunger to learn things. Stupid people don't do that. Stupid
>>> people are content with what they know and aren't curious about
>>> anything.
>>
>> Even stupid people can be enthusiastic about stuff.
> 
> Jim's right, you know. You are not stupid. You've supplied plenty of
> evidence to the contrary here.
> 
> Stupid people don't talk about calculus, haskell, pov-ray and other
> things. Stupid people sit and stare at the TV, watching to see whether
> [insert current attractive celebrity here] is gonna show it all or not
> or marry [insert other idiot celebrity who's gone through 25 marriages
> already], or had sex with [insert random person] or just plopped out a
> baby while flying on their own private lear jet. etc ...
> 
> Stupid people don't concern themselves with such banalities as quantum
> theory, integration, derivatives, signal processing or information
> theory.
> 
> Stupid people just want to push the shiny red button and see the sparkly
> things.
> 
> You, sir, are not a stupid person.

What Mike said. :)

Jim


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