'Lost'

[Julia Thompson]

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Dave Land wrote:

> On Mar 20, 2008, at 12:52 PM, jon louis mann wrote:
>
>> ... did I mention that as a result of the airwaves being filled with
>> crap like 'Lost', I haven't owned a TV for about five years?
>> Curtis.
>> Garbage in garbage out Maru
>>
>> curtis, if you haven't owned a TV for five years, i guess you must
>> rely
>> on other sources of information to determine that 'lost' is crap?
>> sturgeon's law states, "90% of everything is crap", including science
>> fiction...
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon's_law
>>
>> i apply that law to the internet, television and just about everything
>> (although the percentage may vary).  here's the thing, if even 1% of
>> what is on television is worth watching, why throw out the baby with
>> the bath water?  that's why i have tivo (and fast forward past the
>> commercials).  what i really should do is get rid of my laptop,
>> because
>> i waste too much time on e-mail, blogs, discussion groups, internet
>> hoaxes, etc...
>
> It is true that 90% of Brin-L Posts are crap, too.
>
> Dave
>
> Self-Reverential Maru

And my post here is one of the "crap" ones.  :)

 	Julia