Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.albasani.net!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!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: UNSURE 0.302 X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.53; '*S*': 0.13; 'correct,': 0.09; 'quiet': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'finney': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'discussion': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'appear': 0.29; 'compared': 0.30; 'adams': 0.31; 'subject:what': 0.31; 'writes:': 0.31; 'quite': 0.32; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'ben': 0.38; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'negative': 0.60; 'simply': 0.61; "you'll": 0.62; 'our': 0.64; 'skip:\xe2 10': 0.65; 'between': 0.67; 'brain': 0.68; 'judge': 0.68; 'social': 0.69; 'online': 0.71; 'subject:get': 0.81; 'actions.': 0.84; 'calm': 0.84; 'received:125': 0.84; 'subject:interesting': 0.84; 'subject:you': 0.87; 'apparent': 0.91; 'mistake': 0.91; 'subject:results': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Ben Finney Subject: Re: what do you get with 1 divide by 998001, interesting results Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 15:54:15 +1000 References: <53f52a61$0$29972$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <5603ecbb-c0f5-4324-b6cd-77c1bf08f2f8@googlegroups.com> <0945389d-4226-4a82-bfc8-f0bbc2264ab2@googlegroups.com> <492cf8f0-b19b-45d6-9646-26894b76c1fa@googlegroups.com> <4a2bd51c-5cf2-4541-b133-d051a403827a@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: jigong.madmonks.org X-Public-Key-ID: 0xAC128405 X-Public-Key-Fingerprint: 517C F14B B2F3 98B0 CB35 4855 B8B2 4C06 AC12 8405 X-Public-Key-URL: http://www.benfinney.id.au/contact/bfinney-pubkey.asc X-Post-From: Ben Finney User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:IkxAnnecsntaaBvLAD6F9av/B7I= X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 08:10:31 +0200 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: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1408601433 news.xs4all.nl 2917 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:51711 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76706 Everything You Need To Know writes: > You are now simply arguing a negative point for no apparent reason > other than you want to appear correct, I have already admitted my > mistake yet you persist with negativity and vitriol, it is quiet > childish. Observers will judge the difference between vitriol, compared with calm criticism of actions. If you see criticism as “negativity and vitriol”, you'll need to reconsider whether you want to take part in an online discussion forum. -- \ “Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why | `\ is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has | _o__) evolved to do.” —Douglas Adams | Ben Finney