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Re: the GBS quote about unreasonable people; Robert Pirsig in his second novel Lila talks about an anthropological observation where that dissenters within a tribe or band must either become the leader or risk being eventually expelled. This is a risky game, for both sides, especially if the dissenter is powerful, mad, or both.

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Hi John - Andy Hertzfeld story link didn't work and email didn't arrive today (I subscribe via 2 emails so at least one usually gets here) Enjoy your trip.

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