[Cerowrt-devel] Fwd: geeks, internet

[Toke Høiland-Jørgensen]

William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson at gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks.  I didn't know about the internet-history mailing list.
> If I survive my covid vaccination today, I'll join it.
> (My father died within 4 hours of his 1st Moderna dose.)
>
> Strongly agree with Karl Auerbach.  I've had the opportunity of
> living with a (now former) Member of Congress for 20+ years.
>
> As I've said many times, all human interaction involves politics.
> We Internauts designing and implementing standards are also
> involved in politics, but are very bad at it.

+1 - I've always considered the view "I don't want to do politics" to be
incredibly naive...

(also, that list looks like a delightful collection of old farts - think
I might just subscribe :D)

-Toke