Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.009 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'language.': 0.14; 'changes': 0.15; 'advocating': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; '(or': 0.24; 'pass': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'especially': 0.30; 'alone': 0.33; 'problem': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'list': 0.37; 'problems': 0.38; 'others.': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'show': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'eight': 0.74; 'detecting': 0.84; 'responses': 0.93 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Captcha identify Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 09:14:10 +0100 References: <8c2e4bc2-4f46-4a68-83ed-469fe171de3a@googlegroups.com> <2320baf0-e097-4d67-97c1-dd37ca79fffb@googlegroups.com> <376a239c-77e8-4e0e-9300-847dfa8a8547@googlegroups.com> <53EB4E68.8050405@harvee.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-147-180-105.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1408090505 news.xs4all.nl 2896 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:60927 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76358 On 15/08/2014 08:03, alex23 wrote: > On 15/08/2014 5:43 AM, Eric S. Johansson wrote: >> On 8/14/2014 2:37 PM, Peter Pearson wrote: >>> "Which of the following eight sentences are sarcastic in tone?" >> >> and responses on this list alone show problems with detecting sarcasm >> (or snark). > > It can be especially difficult for people on the autism spectrum. > > Something to consider when advocating changes to a system that > disadvantages you is to not pass the problem on to others. > Something I fully understand. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence