Path: csiph.com!2.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!feeder5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Christoph M. Becker" Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: What I learned today Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 16:32:17 +0100 Organization: solani.org Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <61vn6c9nh0dsl9k89ab5s17vbvqa5a8l5k@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: solani.org 1483716679 9058 eJwFwYkBwCAIA8CVeEyw42iQ/UfoHZJO1SK4MJizC/EBaRl60avH6oS81H3hue0W5Y+KbOMPD3UQwA== (6 Jan 2017 15:31:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.solani.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 15:31:19 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.6.0 In-Reply-To: X-NNTP-Posting-Host: eJwFwYEBwDAEBMCV0HiME+L3H6F3/kExceA4TmdgIXFT55XdNva2MGdzgSfw1CyjgaVV9B8ltBEj X-User-ID: eJwFwQERADEIAzBL7KBlL4fC8C/hEzgPO4NgYLF9u+qa5FP1PsbgrAsrkDObqTZkPNN4ET8/rBIa Cancel-Lock: sha1:P8Z1R5bNzi789a1UyUvCUvnVUzM= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:32127 On 06.01.2017 at 16:05, John Harris wrote: > The logic is the opposite of that : > > a) Reality is not measured by majority opinion; > b) Few people think the earth is flat; > c) Therefore, by (a) and (b), the earth is flat. You're logic is flawed! From (a) does not follow, that reality is measured by minority opinion. Coming back to the topic of this thread: what I have learned in the past days is that c.l.js isn't worth reading anymore, due to an extremely bad SNR. -- Christoph M. Becker