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[PEN-L:2665] Re: Re: Re: Re: intern needed



In response to Doug's effort to hire an intern,

>>Tom Walker wrote: >>>Would that be LBO as in LiBidO?

Doug responded: >>I'm too old for one of those.

Wojtek responds:> It is not age, Doug.  It is power, the ultimate
aphrodisiac as our fearless leader can attest.

I wonder: if knowledge is power, and power is the ultimate aphrodisiac, why
didn't _my_ Ph.D. pay off?

and if knowledge is power and power corrupts, does that mean that knowledge
corrupts? and that absolute knowledge corrupts absolutely?

or maybe I really am ignorant.

"all I know is that I know nothing." -- Socrates.

Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx &
http://clawww.lmu.edu/Faculty/JDevine/jdevine.html



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