Comments on: Watson “Retires”… http://www.psynixis.com/blog/2007/10/27/watson-retires/ Simon Brocklehurst's Technology Blog Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:45:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Asam Bashir http://www.psynixis.com/blog/2007/10/27/watson-retires/#comment-139083 Asam Bashir Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:43:57 +0000 http://www.psynixis.com/blog/2007/10/27/watson-retires/#comment-139083 I think it's doesn't really matter about Watson anymore, he is old and if he is senile then he should be treated like any other old person, with politeness and curtsy, just as you would with any other elder person.. What is important should be the fact that this is a clear statement from the British public and press to the scientific community - we're in the 21 st century now, racism in any form is not acceptable under any circumstances - if you listen to someone with raciest views and you ignore it without saying anything you are just as bad and as guilty and perhaps, made to be just as accountable.... I think it’s doesn’t really matter about Watson anymore, he is old and if he is senile then he should be treated like any other old person, with politeness and curtsy, just as you would with any other elder person..

What is important should be the fact that this is a clear statement from the British public and press to the scientific community - we’re in the 21 st century now, racism in any form is not acceptable under any circumstances - if you listen to someone with raciest views and you ignore it without saying anything you are just as bad and as guilty and perhaps, made to be just as accountable….

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