Comments on: Interaction as Conventional Structure http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Sun, 27 May 2012 00:15:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: ben wolfson http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/comment-page-1/#comment-151126 ben wolfson Tue, 11 Apr 2006 06:21:15 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/#comment-151126 Posts like that are a subject on which I am liable to wax Farberesque. Posts like that are a subject on which I am liable to wax Farberesque.

]]> By: Aaron M http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/comment-page-1/#comment-151115 Aaron M Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:59:12 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/#comment-151115 I seem to recall a Doonesbury cartoon from the early 80s in which the university president gives a commencement address in this form. I seem to recall a Doonesbury cartoon from the early 80s in which the university president gives a commencement address in this form.

]]> By: Dan K http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/comment-page-1/#comment-151102 Dan K Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:32:08 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/#comment-151102 You know, conversational analysts would tie themselves in knots analyzing this. I love that it seems to be over after 9 or so turns (Goodwins Law) but then reboots and just go on and on. Apparently, this is sort of consistent with most conversations. Typically, the first attempt to end a longish conversation surface roughly a third into the conversation. Most conversations need three attempts til it's properly killed off. You know, conversational analysts would tie themselves in knots analyzing this. I love that it seems to be over after 9 or so turns (Goodwins Law) but then reboots and just go on and on. Apparently, this is sort of consistent with most conversations. Typically, the first attempt to end a longish conversation surface roughly a third into the conversation. Most conversations need three attempts til it’s properly killed off.

]]> By: nameless http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/comment-page-1/#comment-151057 nameless Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:09:18 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/#comment-151057 Myles na gCopaleen would have enjoyed this. To quote Sam Goldwyn "Let's have some new cliches!" Myles na gCopaleen would have enjoyed this. To quote Sam Goldwyn “Let’s have some new cliches!”

]]> By: yabonn http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/comment-page-1/#comment-151056 yabonn Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:36:50 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2006/04/09/interaction-as-conventional-structure/#comment-151056 First saw the meta thread at Pandagon i think. I mean : -"Uninteresting historical detail". First saw the meta thread at Pandagon i think.

I mean :

-”Uninteresting historical detail”.

]]>