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[-] JTode@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

The point that is being made, though, is that those things that do have value that exist in his writing, did not originate from him and are available elsewhere to the point of ubiquity. If you only heard about them from him, you should read more.

[-] lowleveldata@programming.dev 0 points 11 months ago

Why does it matter if it's "available" elsewhere? Do you complain when a restaurant provides food that is available elsewhere?

[-] JTode@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

I do my best, when I see an intellectual huckster, to point at it and call it what it is.

Those who are taken in by hucksters have a tendency to dig in about it, and that's not my business.

[-] lowleveldata@programming.dev 1 points 11 months ago

You have not answered the question...

[-] JTode@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

No time for love, Dr. Jones. Don't you need to clean your room or something?

[-] lowleveldata@programming.dev 1 points 11 months ago

So you don't have any actual point to say, huh? Talking about using lots of words without any actual things to say

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