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Arturo

Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:26:11 AM
Quote from: Tom62 on June 14, 2018, 05:19:20 AM
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
― Robert J. Hanlon

I have so often used this example myself!

That's a good quote.
It's Okay To Say You're Welcome
     Just let people be themselves.
     Arturo The1  リ壱

Tank

Quote from: Arturo on June 14, 2018, 08:27:42 AM
Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:26:11 AM
Quote from: Tom62 on June 14, 2018, 05:19:20 AM
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
― Robert J. Hanlon

I have so often used this example myself!

That's a good quote.

I've just printed it out and pinned it on the notice board behind my desk :D
If religions were TV channels atheism is turning the TV off.
"Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt." ― Richard P. Feynman
'It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.' - Terry Pratchett
Remember, your inability to grasp science is not a valid argument against it.

Arturo

Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:28:43 AM
Quote from: Arturo on June 14, 2018, 08:27:42 AM
Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:26:11 AM
Quote from: Tom62 on June 14, 2018, 05:19:20 AM
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
― Robert J. Hanlon

I have so often used this example myself!

That's a good quote.

I've just printed it out and pinned it on the notice board behind my desk :D

Hahaha nice  :thumbsup:
It's Okay To Say You're Welcome
     Just let people be themselves.
     Arturo The1  リ壱

Dave

Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:28:43 AM
Quote from: Arturo on June 14, 2018, 08:27:42 AM
Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:26:11 AM
Quote from: Tom62 on June 14, 2018, 05:19:20 AM
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
― Robert J. Hanlon

I have so often used this example myself!

That's a good quote.

I've just printed it out and pinned it on the notice board behind my desk :D

Good one, Tank. Let us know what sort of reaction it gets - if any.
Tomorrow is precious, don't ruin it by fouling up today.
Passed Monday 10th Dec 2018 age 74

Tank

Quote from: Dave on June 14, 2018, 09:25:46 AM
Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:28:43 AM
Quote from: Arturo on June 14, 2018, 08:27:42 AM
Quote from: Tank on June 14, 2018, 08:26:11 AM
Quote from: Tom62 on June 14, 2018, 05:19:20 AM
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity."
― Robert J. Hanlon

I have so often used this example myself!

That's a good quote.

I've just printed it out and pinned it on the notice board behind my desk :D

Good one, Tank. Let us know what sort of reaction it gets - if any.
It'll get one of the following reactions:
Ignored
Noticed and giggles by people who get it.
Noticed and frowns by people who don't get it.
If religions were TV channels atheism is turning the TV off.
"Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt." ― Richard P. Feynman
'It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.' - Terry Pratchett
Remember, your inability to grasp science is not a valid argument against it.

hermes2015

    "It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last"

    —Willie Morris
"Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se."
― Charles Eames

Magdalena

I'm feeling negative right now  :sad sigh::

"Now, you know what they say about hopes — they're what we cling to when reality has left us nothing else."

--John Malkovich

"I've had several "spiritual" or numinous experiences over the years, but never felt that they were the product of anything but the workings of my own mind in reaction to the universe." ~Recusant

No one

June Cleaver:
Ward, don't you think you were a little hard on the beaver last night?

Bad Penny II

Quote from: Magdalena on December 31, 2019, 02:44:42 AM
I'm feeling negative right now  :sad sigh::

"Now, you know what they say about hopes — they're what we cling to when reality has left us nothing else."

--John Malkovich

But the Malkovich never had HAF hugs, who needs hopes when they have HAF hugs?
The frownier you look the huggier we get.
Take my advice, don't listen to me.

Dark Lightning

Quote from: No one on December 31, 2019, 04:13:38 AM
June Cleaver:
Ward, don't you think you were a little hard on the beaver last night?

:lol: Reminds me of my favorite Tom Swifty

"I'm coming!", Tom ejaculated.

Magdalena

Quote from: Bad Penny II on December 31, 2019, 02:20:29 PM
Quote from: Magdalena on December 31, 2019, 02:44:42 AM
I'm feeling negative right now  :sad sigh::

"Now, you know what they say about hopes — they're what we cling to when reality has left us nothing else."

--John Malkovich

But the Malkovich never had HAF hugs, who needs hopes when they have HAF hugs?
The frownier you look the huggier we get.
True.
:sad sigh:

"I've had several "spiritual" or numinous experiences over the years, but never felt that they were the product of anything but the workings of my own mind in reaction to the universe." ~Recusant

billy rubin



set the function, not the mechanism.

xSilverPhinx

Quote from: Magdalena on December 31, 2019, 06:57:43 PM
Quote from: Bad Penny II on December 31, 2019, 02:20:29 PM
Quote from: Magdalena on December 31, 2019, 02:44:42 AM
I'm feeling negative right now  :sad sigh::

"Now, you know what they say about hopes — they're what we cling to when reality has left us nothing else."

--John Malkovich

But the Malkovich never had HAF hugs, who needs hopes when they have HAF hugs?
The frownier you look the huggier we get.
True.
:sad sigh:

:hug:
I am what survives if it's slain - Zack Hemsey


No one

Aristotle:
The human brain is like a car with a stick, not everyone knows how to use it.

xSilverPhinx

Quote from: No one on December 31, 2019, 10:55:31 PM
Aristotle:
The human brain is like a car with a stick, not everyone knows how to use it.

It's on the internet so it must be true.

- Nietzsche
I am what survives if it's slain - Zack Hemsey