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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:11 PM Original message |
By definition, Isn't the very meaning of DU that Flamewars should be tolerated, even encouraged? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Flamewar, to me, means arguments without rationalization or thoughtful debate |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Perhaps so. I am open to opinions on this matter. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. a flamewar, or argument without reasoning, is futile in here |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, I think so. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just so there is no confusion: This post is not critical of DU at all. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. I prefer not to post to flaming debates...though I have and have gotten more |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R for spirited, intelligent debate. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Aww, shut up. |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Some things are just too stupid |
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