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by cwmoore 12 days ago
Is it not obvious? Replace “fairly despicable” with “white nationalist” instead of whatever anyone might imagine could make a mathematician despicable?
1 comments
smokedetector1 12 days ago
Why does this shorthand upset you?
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cwillu 11 days ago
A shorthand is generally unambiguous in context; this was not.
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smokedetector1 11 days ago
Why does it matter to you so much that OC is unambiguous?
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cwmoore 11 days ago
It was off-topic already. You driving it further is obsessive and ill-intended.
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cwillu 11 days ago
Because I'm not on-board with every moral failing that is called “despicable” by someone being disqualifying or even relevant.
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cwmoore 12 days ago
I am not upset. It is obviously obstusely, impenetrably vague. What is your problem?
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