I will rest in solace the day Don Knuth passes, I don't belive in invisible space ghosts, But, he is my computer god. I fixed more unfixed problens with his help. 100X speed. .
On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM Doc Shipley via cctalk < [email protected]> wrote: > On 10/20/25 18:40, Van Snyder via cctalk wrote: > > On Mon, 2025-10-20 at 17:54 -0500, Doc Shipley via cctalk wrote: > >> Russian (I include the old USSR satellites) TV is a pure, unpadded > >> descent into a hopeless trudge through hell. > > > > From IMDB quotes about a Brokenwood series episode in which an actor is > > killed onstage during a local theater production: > > > > > > * Gina Kadinsky [1]: What was the performance? > > * Mike Shepherd [2]: Hamlet. > > * Gina Kadinsky [1]: [laughs] The Russian play. > > * Mike Shepherd [2]: Hamlet was from Russia? > > * Gina Kadinsky [1]: > > No, but he is very Russian. He worries too much, complains about > > everything, takes too long to make up his mind, and when he finally > > does, it all ends badly anyway. Such is life. > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tw3g88JtWA > > > Doc >
