[Geowanking] polarized light etc
stephen white
steve at adam.com.au
Thu Jul 3 23:01:00 PDT 2008
On 04/07/2008, at 3:02 PM, SteveC wrote:
> "That doesn’t tell me very much," Kivistik said. "Everything is a
> metaphor. The word ‘fork’ is a metaphor for this object." He held up a
> fork. "All discourse is built from metaphors."
>
> "That’s no excuse for using bad metaphors," Randy said.
I can't really tell which point you're making, but maybe you think I'm
Kivistik making a bad metaphor?
I agreed that the end result would be like a false colour map. The
challenge is how to calculate the overlays.
>> "You have just made a statement that is demonstrably not true,"
>> Randy said, pleasantly enough. "A number of Internet experts have
>> written well-reasoned books that are sharply critical of it."
And I can be sharply critical of map mash-ups without being a moron.
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steve at adam.com.au
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