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Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands
Date 2018-08-09 18:17 +0000
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On Thu, 09 Aug 2018 09:41:46 -0700, fr314159 wrote:

> On Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 8:56:21 AM UTC-4, chrisv wrote:
> 
> 
>> What's wrong with watching a good movie, now and then
>>
>>
> What's wrong?  Watching a video is an entirely PASSIVE activity. That's
> what's wrong.
> 
> Human beings are ACTIVE creatures.  The massive human brain requires
> ACTIVE exploration and engagement to be fulfilled.
> 
> Only DEMENTED humans are passive.  They need to be spoon fed and pushed
> around in wheelchairs.  Are you demented?
> 
> 
>> I like being at home.  No traffic, no crowds.  I can relax and do what
>> I want.
>> 
>> 
> Then develop an ACTIVE pastime.

Hey, I have an excellent active pastime, which you have previously 
scoffed at!


>  Do some carpenrtry or woodworking.
> Build your own furniture.  You have a GNU/Linux system for chrissake,
> which provides the most powerful digital tools.  Do some programming.

Been doing a lot of programming at work lately, so , why would I want to 
do that for fun, except on rare and special occasions?

Now, getting chill and exploring in No Man's Sky -- that is "active 
fiction."  It is adventure.

> 
> A man is what a man creates.

I'm sorry your sense of self-worth is wrapped up in what you create.  
What is it you do again?  I don't think you've ever been pinned down on 
that.

-- 
-v

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Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-08-07 19:20 -0400
  Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-08-08 00:49 +0000
    Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-08-08 08:43 -0500
      Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-08-08 10:43 -0400
  Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-08-08 01:05 +0000
    Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-08-07 23:06 -0400
      Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-08-08 10:25 +0000
        Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-08-08 10:43 -0400
      Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-08-08 13:56 +0000
        Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-08-08 07:14 -0700
        Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-08-08 14:16 +0000
          Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-08-08 14:21 +0000
          Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-08-08 11:16 -0500
            Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-08-08 11:46 -0700
              Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-08-09 07:56 -0500
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-08-09 09:49 -0400
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-08-09 09:41 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 10:18 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 12:38 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2018-08-09 18:17 +0000
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 11:36 -0700
                My Recent code changes, Not safe for work. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-09 21:29 -0700
                Re: My Recent code changes, Not safe for work. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 21:45 -0700
                Re: My Recent code changes, Not safe for work. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-14 00:08 -0700
                Re: My Recent code changes, Not safe for work. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-08-18 10:57 -0700
                Re: My Recent code changes, Not safe for work. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-08-18 12:50 -0700
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                Re: I've been ShadowBanned. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 11:22 -0700
                I've been ShadowBanned. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-19 11:24 -0700
                Re: I've been ShadowBanned. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-08-19 11:29 -0700
                YouTube shadow ban. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-19 12:23 -0700
                Re: YouTube shadow ban. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 08:42 -0700
                No one can see other people's "Comment History". Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-20 09:46 -0700
                Re: No one can see other people's "Comment History". Your Friendly Neighbourhood Puppy Whistle Holder Emeritus 🐶笛 <root@127.0.0.1> - 2018-08-20 11:52 -0500
                Re: No one can see other people's "Comment History". Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 09:54 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-08-13 22:27 -0400
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-13 19:41 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-08-09 13:35 -0500
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 11:52 -0700
                Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 12:08 -0700
    Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-07 20:21 -0700
  Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-07 19:19 -0700
  Re: Post Your Fave GNU/Linux Commands Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-08-07 20:36 -0700

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