The same cat who some of U were against, Splits your wig with a fat ass
message like this----sheeeez!
big-up A, oooooohhhhh I feel ya man, I feel ya----
much is agreed here, MUCH
Peace to ya, HK
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> From: Crtrdge003@aol.com [SMTP:Crtrdge003@aol.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 10:22 AM
> To: KHACKETT@aba.iupui.edu; idm@hyperreal.org
> Subject: Re: (idm) Non Idm-----Infinity
>
> In a message dated 6/11/99 7:16:49 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
> KHACKETT@aba.iupui.edu writes:
>
> > -I would have thought that humans would have learned this
> > pattern in Human history long ago-----but as a Very wise man once
> said,
> > "there is nothing new being done under the sun"!
>
> you would think.. if our worlds self proclaimed "greatest minds" were
> as
> logical as they thought they were they would by accepted and embraced
> the
> idea that according to the path of history, looking at the way people
> used to
> think, and the way they do now, that one must draw the conclusion that
> pretty
> much anything could be possible. On another note I just saw the great
> movie
> "Good Will Hunting".. besides it being a great movie in itself, it's a
>
> perfect example of the nature of human intelligence and what it really
> means
> to be an "intelligent" person. If you ask me, I'd say the movie is an
> idm
> must see simply for <put word out of my vocab here> reasons. In that
> movie
> Matt Damon keeps company with his fellow mates from South East
> Boston.. none
> of them are anywhere near his level of understanding on math, etc. but
> they
> are the closest mates they could be, they are all on the same
> frequency..
> Matt just happens to be able to juggle numbers and rearrange concepts
> alot
> easier.. it couldn't have less to do with their relationship to one
> another..
> it's just what they do..
>
> Take a psychological look at this list. For god's sake look at the
> name
> "intelligent" dance music. Meaning.. this is intelligent.. and that
> other
> stuff is stupid. That's all it possibly could mean.. there would be no
> reason
> to have to divide dance music unless we thought some of it was dumb
> and for
> some reason the shit we were listening to was superior. That is the
> nature of
> this list, it always has been. But here on the very list, the pinicale
> of
> elitism, we get into heated arguments on why Fat Boy Slim it just as
> important as Autechre. We don't like thinking we're "better" than
> other
> people... and by fucking god, of course we're not. Some people
> calculate
> finite math and some people don't, but having intellecual abilities
> doesn't
> mean you're a better person. That's the problem, that's the pill that
> nobody
> can swallow. People don't know how to deal with some cats (haha..
> Kelley
> you've got me hooked) being smarter than other ones. Just because
> somebody
> may be better at you at something, such as finite math, doesn't mean
> they are
> a better person than you,.. SHIT GODDAMN it doesn't even mean you
> can't be
> friends!!! NO REALLY IT DOESN'T!!!!! What makes people friends it's
> something
> much higher than finite math.. the truth is each and every one of us
> on earth
> have the capacity to be friends with one another if we simply give a
> little.
> Nothing can stop us from all getting along if we have patience and
> love, the
> truth is all of us are GREAT and none of us are worthless. Nobody is
> better
> than anybody else and those of us who may be able grasp things a
> little
> easier than others should be taking that opportunity to expand the
> minds of
> others. That can be really hard sometimes, really really hard. But
> when you
> get the chance to truly help a person, that is the best thing you can
> do.
> Just as a great teacher once said, "The greatest thing you can do is
> to love
> your neighbor". and it still holds true to this day, it always will
> and
> always has.
>
> I know music, and mostly only my own at that, and not much else, oh
> well.. I
> don't read a whole hell of alot. I wish I did.. in the past few years
> I have
> learned that I actually love to read.. it's just.. I spend so much
> time
> making music and smoking weed (yes I know.. it's not good but I do..)
> that I
> never really get around to reading much. I actually plan to read alot
> in the
> future, but I don't believe I should be judged and written off (nobody
> should
> be written off for that matter) simply because I do not share your
> traits.
> Well that's all for now..
>
> Aaron
>
> p.s. I know how much I don't know, but at least I know how much I
> don't
> know.. well I actually don't know exactly how much I don't know.. I
> just know
> it's a measure beyond my reckoning.