Good post. I see that I’ve encountered this, and been part of the mob, many times with frustrating results.
This isn’t helpful or probably really relevant, but I did enjoy the example, and I do want to remind everyone that the first rule of Tautology Club is the first rule of Tautology Club.
Somehow I completely failed to think of the line “the first rule of Tautology Club is the first rule of Tautology Club” and I want you to know that reading it made me laugh. Thanks :)
> First Commandment of the Church of Tautology: Live next to thy neighbor And > “Whatever will be will be” is only the first secret of the tautomancers.
Good post. I see that I’ve encountered this, and been part of the mob, many times with frustrating results.
This isn’t helpful or probably really relevant, but I did enjoy the example, and I do want to remind everyone that the first rule of Tautology Club is the first rule of Tautology Club.
Somehow I completely failed to think of the line “the first rule of Tautology Club is the first rule of Tautology Club” and I want you to know that reading it made me laugh. Thanks :)
See also Steven Kaas’ aphorisms on twitter:
> First Commandment of the Church of Tautology: Live next to thy neighbor
And
> “Whatever will be will be” is only the first secret of the tautomancers.