From: Glen Holcomb <damnbigman@...>
Date: 2009-08-25T04:24:46+09:00
Subject: Re: _why's "suicide" note?

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2009/8/24 Robert Dober <robert.dober@gmail.com>

> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 7:15 PM, pharrington<xenogenesis@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> > On Aug 24, 10:45 am, Graham Agnew <graham.ag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Just found this as _why's last tweet on the Google cached copy of _why=
's
> >> twitter account:
> >>
> >> "burying myself feet first in the woods with the hope that this will
> >> lead to a career as a much beloved and sought after mouth-under-a-rock=
."
> >>
> >> http://74.125.77.132/search?q=3Dcache:NoVO3FqLZSoJ:twitter.com/_Why
> >> --
> >> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.
> >
> > "Ruby mailing list," not "internet celebrity gossip board."
> >
> > Please stop this.
> No please do not. I respectfully disagree with your POV. The sequence
> of the twitter messages of _Why is *alarming* I do not like this. I
> would love if _why had the courage to "email" privately to me. I have
> the feeling he needs to talk. Talking is incredibly powerful, even
> more powerful than Ruby.
> But I really do not like this, maybe someone a little more qualified
> than me would like to say something.
> I feel a little bit dissapointed that "OMG we will lose Hapricot" (
> which would be bad, but will not happen ) is more important than "OMG
> we lose _Why".
>
> _Why cannot be cloned.
>
> Yours thoughtfully.
> Robert
>
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> module Kernel
>  alias_method :=EB, :lambda
> end
>
>
I would have to agree with Robert.  Above that though isn't this an easy
problem to fix by simply applying a human filter?  If they subject is about
_Why then one could choose to not read the message.

This is a community after all and part of the community has gone missing,
doesn't matter if that part is a person or not.  What matters is that it
was/they were a part.

--=20
"Hey brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions speak
so loud, I can=A2t hear a word you=A2re saying."

-Greg Graffin (Bad Religion)

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