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Subject:Re: Anthropomorphism is bad because... From:"Meryl R. Cohen" <merylster -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Chris Despopoulos <despopoulos_chriss -at- yahoo -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:53:09 -0400
... because then all the hardware, and software, and medical devices, and
etc. that you don't anthropomorphizie will feel bad and know that you don't
love them too.
--Meryl
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Chris Despopoulos <
despopoulos_chriss -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> Without anthropomorphism, the industry would change... we can't name a
> file "readme.txt".
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