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Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract



On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 07:12:15PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote:
> I'd like to agree with the people who say that the proposed editorial
> corrections destroy the style of the social contract.  The proposed
> new social contract has similar effect to the current one.  I'm not
> able to determine if the effect is identical, but even if so, I find
> it a less powerful and motivating document.
> 
> As such I prefer the current text to this proposal.

Meh, that's just conservatism, in the political sense. Familiarity,
etc; this is identical to arguments based on "more intuitive".

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