Just in case you need a special metric
http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/07/13/strange-funny-and-baffling-units-for-measuring-almost-anything/
-tj
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There's a similar list on Wikipedia (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_humorous_units_of_measurement), where
you'll also find a measure of information flow, the Dirac:
Physicist Paul Dirac http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Dirac was known
among his colleagues for his precise yet taciturn
The fox who lnoegd for grpaes, bdelohs wtih pian The tpimetng cutelsrs
wree too hgih to gian ; Gierved in his haret he fcored a clreseas slmie, And
cierd , They are srahp and hlrday wotrh my wlhie .
;-)
Greg Sonnenfeld
“The scientists of today think deeply instead
Since people are replying about the scrambled-word message
rant
I will continue to stress that these skills, while interesting, are the
opposite of impressive. Under virtually any other circumstances, the ability to
carefully discriminate things is considered a higher ability, a sign of more
Daer Gerg Sflonenend,
I gesus I hvae azielrithims after all.
I nveer frugeid out waht bdelohs wrer.
Nailchos Tamshpoon
From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf
Of Greg Sonnenfeld
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 6:07 PM
To: The Friday Morning
beholds
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Nicholas Thompson
nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote:
Daer Gerg Sflonenend,
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I gesus I hvae azielrithims after all.
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I nveer frugeid out waht “bdelohs” wrer.
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Nailchos Tamshpoon
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*From:*
Dear Eric P. Charles,
Thank you for the Stomp/Romp. Too mild for a rant you behaved within the
civilized parameters at all times. Toe on the line but let’s forgive that and
cheer the sentiment.
I have to ask why even an intelligent person can make some kind of sense out of
Gibberish.
Was