[FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

Carl Tollander carl at plektyx.com
Mon Aug 24 00:32:05 EDT 2020


Ah, but have you tried kusaya?

Carl


On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 8:37 PM Prof David West <profwest at fastmail.fm>
wrote:

> The year I lived in Japan, I ate sushi so much that I lost all appetite
> for it for a couple of decades. But my acceptance level has returned. It is
> quite tasty. I especially like raw tuna. I have had Fugu and the tingling
> sensation on lips and tongue is incomparable to any other dish. On two
> occasions I ate live fish, once in a tofu soup heated at your table; the
> fish burrowing into the tofu cubes to avoid the heat, then you toss back
> the tofu. The other time was catching a small fish with your chopsticks,
> dipping it in a hot sauce and tossing it back. As it wiggled down your
> throat the hot sauce felt like burning lava, then the heat exploded and you
> did not even notice the rest of the fish you ate.
>
> One of the wonders of being an anthropologist is eating exotic foods in
> order not to insult your hosts.
>
> davew
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2020, at 1:29 PM, thompnickson2 at gmail.com wrote:
>
> I would sooner eat Dog.
>
>
>
> Nicholas Thompson
>
> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology
>
> Clark University
>
> ThompNickSon2 at gmail.com
>
> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/
>
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> *From:* Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Jochen Fromm
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 23, 2020 11:20 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <
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> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)
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>
> What is so bad about Sushi? It is a bit fishy and cold, but on hot summer
> days it can be refreshing. I am not a fan of raw fish but good Sushi is an
> art.
>
>
>
> -J.
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
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> From: Frank Wimberly <wimberly3 at gmail.com>
>
> Date: 8/23/20 18:52 (GMT+01:00)
>
> To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam at redfish.com>
>
> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)
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>
>
> I have never eaten nor will I ever eat sushi.
>
> ---
> Frank C. Wimberly
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> On Sun, Aug 23, 2020, 9:10 AM glen∉ℂ <gepropella at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit positive freedoms,
> where the Reps limit negative freedoms.
> https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/liberty-positive-negative/ Though I
> have lots of problems with this (always false) dichotomy.
>
> There are exceptions, of course. Anti-abortion Reps want to limit your
> ability to get an abortion (a positive liberty), whereas Dems tend to want
> to limit your cloistering away from people different from you (a negative
> liberty) [⛧]. But it's a good enough dichotomy for most things. I tend to
> think of the Dems as constraint-based solvers (inverse map) and Reps as
> positivists (forward map). Personally, I try to be pluralist and agnostic
> and choose solvers that seem to have a history of working.
>
>
> [⛧] I'd be happy to live somewhere without any sushi, for example. Those
> damned Democrats keep trying to force me to eat sushi. 8^D I have the right
> to live in a sushi-free zone. Don't bring your damned sushi to go plate
> into the local tap room or I'll be forced to shoot you in the face with my
> 9mm loaded with 15 hollow points that I trained for a WHOLE HOUR so I can
> carry it in my pocket.
>
> On 8/22/20 5:26 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote:
> > What freedoms are Democrats trying to take away?  The freedom to dump
> mine tailings in creeks?  That's the one that I can think of.
>
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