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datasuspect Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-24-09 06:37 PM
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using words is insensitive to non-verbal expression
and i think it should stop.

it's just one more example of rampant logocentrism.
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-24-09 06:42 PM
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1. .


(that better?)
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appamado amata padam Donating Member (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-24-09 07:17 PM
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2. But I need words to tell you
that I dig the pic of Kraftwerk as your avatar, dude. :-)
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petronius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-24-09 09:26 PM
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3. Beyond that, "using" words is exploitative - they're not just objects for our
amusement, and should only be incorporated into a consensual, mutually-rewarding, communicative experience...
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-24-09 10:11 PM
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4. ~
:thumbsup:
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-25-09 03:48 AM
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5. I find your tone patronizing.
Consider yourself reported.
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