Comments on: Know What I Mean? http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/ I go many places Thu, 24 May 2012 02:48:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Horace Jeffery Hodges http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/comment-page-1/#comment-152790 Horace Jeffery Hodges Sat, 15 Aug 2009 23:44:56 +0000 http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/#comment-152790 It was actually a very interesting article. I read it about a week ago in the <i>International Herald Tribune</i> and was surprised to learn that so many scientists for so many years had been using an ill-defined term. But science made advances anyway, which is perhaps also an interesting point to reflect upon. Jeffery Hodges * * * It was actually a very interesting article. I read it about a week ago in the International Herald Tribune and was surprised to learn that so many scientists for so many years had been using an ill-defined term.

But science made advances anyway, which is perhaps also an interesting point to reflect upon.

Jeffery Hodges

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]]> By: Malcolm http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/comment-page-1/#comment-152783 Malcolm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:59:06 +0000 http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/#comment-152783 Well, there's the rub, of course. But I didn't mean to give the impression that we can't muddle by; obviously we do rather well -- if you exclude politics, religion, much of law, most of philosophy, lovers' quarrels, most blog posts & comments, etc. The problem with erratically low-fidelity media is that you never know to what extent you can rely on them, if you get what I'm saying. Well, there’s the rub, of course.

But I didn’t mean to give the impression that we can’t muddle by; obviously we do rather well — if you exclude politics, religion, much of law, most of philosophy, lovers’ quarrels, most blog posts & comments, etc.

The problem with erratically low-fidelity media is that you never know to what extent you can rely on them, if you get what I’m saying.

]]> By: Horace Jeffery Hodges http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/comment-page-1/#comment-152782 Horace Jeffery Hodges Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:44:44 +0000 http://malcolmpollack.com/2009/08/15/know-what-i-mean/#comment-152782 "Know What I Mean?" No, not really . . . could you show me? Jeffery Hodges * * * “Know What I Mean?” No, not really . . . could you show me?

Jeffery Hodges

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