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| From | "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech |
| Subject | Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution |
| Date | 2017-04-22 19:03 +0100 |
| Organization | ~ |
| Message-ID | <op.yy3y3tavjs98qf@red.lan> (permalink) |
| References | (15 earlier) <D512C44B.9E986%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <op.yyq0n7m6js98qf@red.lan> <D517EC59.9F315%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <op.yy3xk7gojs98qf@red.lan> <D520E591.A0C83%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
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On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 18:48:49 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: > On 4/22/17, 10:30 AM, in article op.yy3xk7gojs98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson > Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 23:27:21 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: >> >>> On 4/15/17, 11:08 AM, in article op.yyq0n7m6js98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson >>> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 01:35:07 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 4/11/17, 3:29 PM, in article 110420171829495086%nospam@nospam.invalid, >>>>> "nospam" <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> In article <D5129A5B.9E8A3%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit >>>>>> <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ...or Cyan? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Nah, that's light blue. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Greenish blue. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Doesn't look green at al to me. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> that's because it's not green. it's cyan. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> According to this, cyan is equal parts green and blue: >>>>>>> <http://www.rapidtables.com/web/color/cyan-color.htm>. >>>>>> >>>>>> which makes it *not* green. >>>>> >>>>> It makes it part green... which it looks. And part blue. Which it looks. At >>>>> least to me... different people have different perceptions. I am OK with >>>>> that. >>>> >>>> To me it looks like light blue. Turquoise looks half green half blue. Cyan >>>> is bluer than that. >>> >>> Fair enough. I perceive the green in it... you do not. Neither is right or >>> wrong. >> >> Precisely my point somewhere else in this thread. Perception of colour is >> probably quite different in all of us, and there's no way we can tell (short >> of an invention that allows us to see the signal sent to each other's brains) >> what other people see. We all know a traffic light is red, but do we all see >> the same colour for red? Say you saw green and red the other way round (not >> red green blindness where they're the same, but swapped over), you'd never >> know. You can't describe what red looks like. > > Before I mentioned a class on perception vs. cognition... but this reminds > me more of discussions I used to have in a Philosophy of Cognitive Science > class I took. > > I tend to agree with you: we have no way of knowing for sure. Although I never took a class in it, I used to be a computer tech for a university where they did Cognitive Science, so I did pick a few things up. But mainly I just liked setting up lots of expensive computer systems that they had huge research grants for. -- "His idea of safe sex is an `X' spray-painted on the rump of animals that are known to kick."
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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-22 18:30 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-22 10:48 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-22 19:03 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-22 11:15 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-22 11:44 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-22 13:21 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-22 15:25 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 08:12 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-23 12:10 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 11:53 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-04-23 09:20 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 11:56 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 10:09 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 13:12 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 10:19 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 13:22 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 10:45 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2017-04-23 13:07 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 11:11 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2017-04-23 13:20 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 12:07 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ron C <r.capik@verizon.net> - 2017-04-23 15:15 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 12:17 -0700
Anything (was Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution) Carl J <this.is.not.email@dummy.invalid> - 2017-04-23 18:19 -0500
Re: Anything (was Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution) Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-23 23:26 +0000
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-04-23 13:20 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 01:03 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 17:07 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 01:09 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 17:12 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-24 08:03 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 14:29 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 12:00 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 12:17 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 15:19 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 12:24 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 13:31 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 14:31 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 14:55 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-23 18:24 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 16:36 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 13:28 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 14:40 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> - 2017-04-23 15:47 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 13:35 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-23 18:28 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ron C <r.capik@verizon.net> - 2017-04-23 20:11 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-24 08:10 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 14:33 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 14:58 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 17:59 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 15:09 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 16:14 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 16:32 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2017-04-23 16:42 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 16:42 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-04-23 16:49 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 01:04 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 17:06 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 01:08 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 17:11 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2017-04-24 08:07 -0500
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-24 14:28 +0100
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