On a related note

[james_davis_nicoll]

What should go on a Top Ten "In retrospect, what the hell were we thinking" list of once-popular SF?

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Re: inherently more intelligent and open-minded than the general population

[tomscud.livejournal.com]

RASFW is in itself kind of an odd sample that probably selects for people who are set in their ways: I clicked through to the racefail thread there, and I swear there was one poster to that thread who I didn't recognize from the last time I read that newsgroup regularly. Which was in 1999.