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This collection has been in place since before World War II. As soon as the freezers are unplugged, there is no going back.
by vallismortis 7y ago
This collection has been in place since before World War II. As soon as the freezers are unplugged, there is no going back.
- ska 7y ago> Insanity is the wrong term, because it would imply repeating something that has already failed. However popular that aphorism is, it isn't actually the definition of insanity.
- mattkrause 7y agoDogs are mammals. Mammals aren’t dogs.
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- laumars 7y ago'Dog' and 'mammal' are two distinct terms, 'insanity' and 'insanity' are not.
- mattkrause 7y ago“Doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results” and “insanity” are also different. The former might be a form of the latter, but you can certainly be insane in other ways.
- laumars 7y agoSure, but that wasn't what the OP said. They said: > Insanity is the wrong term, because it would imply repeating something that has already failed. ie suggesting the opposite of your point; that the term "insanity" is more narrowly defined rather than broadly defined.
- vallismortis 7y agoFair point, I deleted the sentence.
- laumars 7y ago> Insanity is the wrong term, because it would imply repeating something that has already failed No it doesn't. You might be thinking of that meme often miss-attributing that alternative definition as an Einstein wisdom; but that quote is about as accurate as the claim of who said it.
- ska 7y agoCanada did something similarly irretrievable with a bunch of scientific records during last federal conservative rule.