[ExI] Stephen Baxter's Titan

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Fri Apr 30 19:11:38 UTC 2010


On 4/30/2010 9:35 AM, Kevin Freels wrote:

> I should know better than to
> make such a mistake here.
> But it does cause me to consider how fantastic it is to live in a world
> where we can send energy across the globe through dozens of networks
> maintained by thousands of individuals for no other purpose than to
> correct one character of my spelling. :-P

Well, as someone once commented in a similar context:

"I don't get why people of at least average intelligence cannot grasp 
3rd or 4th grade grammar. And they're often _so defensive_ (as well they 
should be, I guess - but why not learn a few simple rules, instead?)."

Damien Broderick



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