From: Woody on 28 Jun 2010 10:41 D.M. Procida <real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote: > Woody <usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote: > >>> Apropos of this; question 7 of http://j.mp/c2OPzi - I scored 18, > > > which >>> is a touch lower than I expected. Turns out I'm normal, who knew? >> >> 15, so a bit of a girl. I guess that is why I just had a tattoo with >> birds on it! > > I only got 8. I am better than you, or not as good? I would imagine it means you are a lot better as a teacher and worse as a software developer. Which all things considered, is probably not such a bad thing -- Woody
From: Rob on 28 Jun 2010 11:21 On 28/06/2010 15:41, Woody wrote: > D.M. Procida<real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote: >> Woody<usenet(a)alienrat.co.uk> wrote: >> >>>> Apropos of this; question 7 of http://j.mp/c2OPzi - I scored 18, >>>> which >>>> is a touch lower than I expected. Turns out I'm normal, who knew? >>> >>> 15, so a bit of a girl. I guess that is why I just had a tattoo with >>> birds on it! >> >> I only got 8. I am better than you, or not as good? > > I would imagine it means you are a lot better as a teacher and worse as > a software developer. Which all things considered, is probably not such > a bad thing > > Flip - 32 and I'm a teacher. Well, I'm paid as a teacher . . . Rob
From: James Jolley on 28 Jun 2010 11:49 On 2010-06-28 13:21:58 +0100, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> said: > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >> Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: >> >>> You see, you're alleging I've not been insulted >> >> I'm not alleging anything. I'm stating it as a fact. > > Slightly philosophical question; if someone says something that they > don't believe is insulting, and someone else is insulted by it, has an > insult taken place? In other words, is the determination of insult down > to the giver or the receiver? > > Apropos of this; question 7 of http://j.mp/c2OPzi - I scored 18, which > is a touch lower than I expected. Turns out I'm normal, who knew? > > -z- I got 21. Some of the questions may put me at the disadvantage, one of them asking if you find it difficult judging people's expressions or something like that. A few of those but 21. Whatever it actually implies is interesting.
From: zoara on 28 Jun 2010 12:01 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > D.M. Procida <real-not-anti-spam-address(a)apple-juice.co.uk> wrote: > >>> 15, so a bit of a girl. I guess that is why I just had a tattoo with >>> birds on it! >> >> I only got 8. I am better than you, or not as good? > > I got 6. Meet behind the bike sheds? Wow. You couple of empaths, you. -z- -- email: nettid1 at fastmail dot fm
From: zoara on 28 Jun 2010 12:01
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > On 2010-06-28, zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> wrote: >> Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >>> Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> > > > wrote: >>> >>>> You see, you're alleging I've not been insulted >>> >>> I'm not alleging anything. I'm stating it as a fact. >> >> Slightly philosophical question; if someone says something that they >> don't believe is insulting, and someone else is insulted by it, has > > an >> insult taken place? In other words, is the determination of insult > > down >> to the giver or the receiver? >> >> Apropos of this; question 7 of http://j.mp/c2OPzi - I scored 18, > > which >> is a touch lower than I expected. Turns out I'm normal, who knew? > > Interesting - I scored 23. > > [tries not to worry]. The author of the test - in the book this is ripped from - explains that it isn't to be taken too seriously. But then, these type of tests never should be... -z- -- email: nettid1 at fastmail dot fm |