[Python-ideas] [off-topic] Insults, English, and Aspergers

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Fri Jan 31 17:28:57 CET 2014


On 01/31/2014 07:45 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 2:13 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>>>>On 01/30/2014 10:16 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Core dev time could be used more effectively if they weren't sidetracked
>>>>> by non-issues e.g. blithering idiots who keep reopening issues on the bug
>>>>>  tracker.  I won't mention any names.
>>>
>>> Who says I was getting at Anotoly?  Unless the English language has changed
>>> without my knowledge, you'll find that "idiots" and "names" are plural and
>>> not singular.
>
> Asperger Syndrome sufferers are always honest. [...]  We also take things
>  literally and write things literally.  So your "obvious to everyone what
> you were saying" to me is clearly incorrect.  Please withdraw the comment.

What a load of crap.

If you care to discuss this further, mail me off-list and stop wasting developer time.

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~Ethan~


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