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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution

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On 4/15/17, 1:53 PM, in article op.yyq8bjkijs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 17:38:05 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 4/12/17, 6:31 AM, in article __pHA.4939$6Q7.182@fx01.iad, "Wolf K"
>> <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2017-04-11 20:41, Snit wrote:
>>>> On 4/11/17, 3:33 PM, in article op.yyjx9ibvjs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson
>>>> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Impossible. You can't make tech to meet halfways where one is
>>>>>>>> "additional" and the other is "subtractional" colors
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I you look at the RGB colour wheel, the printer inks are halfway between
>>>>>>> each. Why not exactly halfway?  They're halfway BECAUSE they're
>>>>>>> additional
>>>>>>> and subtractional.  Have a think about it.  Cyan ink is between green
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> blue on the wheel - it absorbs red.  Magenta ink is between red and
>>>>>>> blue,
>>>>>>> it absorbs green.  They should be precisely opposite.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The CMYK gamut (color range) is not the same as the RGB... this adds
>>>>>> complications.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> Funny how printers can produce any colour you see on the screen.
>>>>> 
>>> JWS has a limited range of of perceptions, sensory, emotional, and
>>> intellectual. He's unaware of how little he knows, but insists that his
>>> superior intelligence validates all his opinions. I don't believe anything
>>> he
>>> says about his brain power, but even if he has a high IQ, it's useless if it
>>> has nothing to work with.
>> 
>> IQ is correlated well with how well you will do on other IQ tests. Not much
>> else. :)
> 
> It's a damn good guide.

To what?

> Go select a chav from a council estate and give them
> an IQ test.


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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-15 21:53 +0100
  Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-15 15:21 -0700

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