Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-04-05 Thread LizR
On 4 April 2014 20:25, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: On 03 Apr 2014, at 16:42, Gabriel Bodeen wrote: FWIW, on a flight this weekend I read a bit of Amoeba's Secret on my kindle while the stranger in the seat next to me was reading Tegmark's book. If plane rides didn't make me fall

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-04-04 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 03 Apr 2014, at 16:42, Gabriel Bodeen wrote: FWIW, on a flight this weekend I read a bit of Amoeba's Secret on my kindle while the stranger in the seat next to me was reading Tegmark's book. If plane rides didn't make me fall unconscious almost immediately, that might have been

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-04-04 Thread Chris de Morsella
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gabriel Bodeen Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 7:43 AM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback FWIW, on a flight this weekend I read

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-04-03 Thread Gabriel Bodeen
FWIW, on a flight this weekend I read a bit of Amoeba's Secret on my kindle while the stranger in the seat next to me was reading Tegmark's book. If plane rides didn't make me fall unconscious almost immediately, that might have been grounds for an interesting live discussion. :) On Thursday,

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-31 Thread Jason Resch
I for one found it funny. Jason On Mar 30, 2014 5:30 PM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 March 2014 17:43, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: Ah, I didn't realise it was a joke. I guess it must be a dig at commitment-phobia, but I can't seem to twist it into something funny.

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-31 Thread Kim Jones
Did anyone around here actually want to talk about Bruno's book, the subject of this thread? Kim Jones B. Mus. GDTL Email: kimjo...@ozemail.com.au kmjco...@icloud.com Mobile: 0450 963 719 Phone: 02 93894239 Web: http://www.eportfolio.kmjcommp.com Never let your schooling

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-31 Thread meekerdb
On 3/31/2014 12:32 PM, Kim Jones wrote: Did anyone around here actually want to talk about Bruno's book, the subject of this thread? Kim Jones B. Mus. GDTL Sure - after I've read it. Brent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group.

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-31 Thread LizR
On 1 April 2014 08:32, Kim Jones kimjo...@ozemail.com.au wrote: Did anyone around here actually want to talk about Bruno's book, the subject of this thread? I've ordered a copy, but that's all I can really say until I've read it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-30 Thread Chris de Morsella
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of LizR Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 6:37 PM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback If my joke works at all, it needs you to take

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-30 Thread Russell Standish
Ah, I didn't realise it was a joke. I guess it must be a dig at commitment-phobia, but I can't seem to twist it into something funny. Nevermind. On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 02:36:39PM +1300, LizR wrote: If my joke works at all, it needs you to take that quoted line out of context. (If I understand

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-30 Thread LizR
On 30 March 2014 17:43, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: Ah, I didn't realise it was a joke. I guess it must be a dig at commitment-phobia, but I can't seem to twist it into something funny. Sorry. I will try harder next time. -- You received this message because you are

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-29 Thread Chris de Morsella
-Original Message- From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Russell Standish Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 12:03 AM Yes, although I think you get (easier) second chances with programming. LOL that you do. though in many big

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-29 Thread LizR
On 28 March 2014 20:03, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: I used to get everything to the commit stage, then go home. Typical guy :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-29 Thread Russell Standish
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 12:46:48PM +1300, LizR wrote: On 28 March 2014 20:03, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: I used to get everything to the commit stage, then go home. Typical guy :-) I don't know about the guy bit, but certainly typical for someone with a

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-29 Thread LizR
If my joke works at all, it needs you to take that quoted line out of context. (If I understand correctly, committing in a version control system is booking in your changes so they are accessible to others...?) On 30 March 2014 13:30, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: On Sun, Mar

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-28 Thread Chris de Morsella
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of LizR Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 5:24 PM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback On 28 March 2014 05:28, Chris de Morsella cdemorse

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-27 Thread Chris de Morsella
To: f...@googlegroups.com; everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback Thank you Russell, I have ordered my copy. On 26 March 2014 17:39, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: From your Amazon store near you. http://www.amazon.com

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-27 Thread LizR
:* everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto: everything-list@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *LizR *Sent:* Wednesday, March 26, 2014 1:12 AM *To:* f...@googlegroups.com; everything-list@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback Thank you Russell, I

RE: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-27 Thread Chris de Morsella
Of LizR Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 12:05 AM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback Programming sounds like cookery. On 27 March 2014 19:35, Chris de Morsella cdemorse...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Russell, just ordered a copy

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-27 Thread LizR
On 28 March 2014 05:28, Chris de Morsella cdemorse...@yahoo.com wrote: In some ways it can be compared to a recipe... the right ingredients AND the right timing sequence is key And makes the difference in outcome between some sad lump of something and the brilliant cake. Yes, although

Re: [foar] Amoeba's Secret now available in paperback

2014-03-26 Thread LizR
Thank you Russell, I have ordered my copy. On 26 March 2014 17:39, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: From your Amazon store near you. http://www.amazon.com/Amoebas-Secret-Bruno-Marchal/dp/1495992799/ Cheers --