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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Can you please stop labeling and categorizing things? Your labels aren’t real. I am a person that supports the lifestyle of two dogs.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Friam <friam-bounces@redfish.com> on behalf of Nick Thompson <nickthompson@earthlink.net><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 2:58 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [FRIAM] Motives - Was Abduction<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">Marcus,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">Well, see that just proves the point. Not only can I not speak your lion-language, I accuse you of being a gazelle. I apologize to all you lions out there.
By the way, what DO you call yourselves? </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">N</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">Nicholas S. Thompson</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366">Clark University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#993366"><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Friam [mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Marcus Daniels<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 08, 2019 2:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] Motives - Was Abduction</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nick writes:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>“</b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Much better, perhaps, than I understand software engineers.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I would be surprised if anyone in this conversation identifies as a software engineer.<br>
The complement of that to me seems weird: It’s like declaring a person that can’t swim or drive a car, or would look in a manual to use a hammer?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Marcus</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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