Before this goes too far, I just want to let everyone know that I will never kneel to the Neils, nor go to the mat for the Matthews. Now if Shriram announced his candidacy for supreme dictator in the post-apocalyptic society...
:-) Todd On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:49 AM, Erik Dominikus <[email protected]> wrote: > ROFLMAO... I didn't notice it until just now... Now that you mention it, > Racket seems to have some sort of affinity for Neils and Matthews. > > Hearing all that Battle for Racketdom made me vividly imagine the Neils > and Matthews riding 'macro transformers' (some sort of giant robot), > throwing parenthesis-shaped boomerang carrying mini-nuke warhead at each > other, while the Dougs take shelter in Fallout-style vaults where not > even a single ray of sunshine passes through. > > Seriously, if someone could make a spin-off, it'd be cool. > > > May the Lambda be with us all! > > > > On Sat, 2012-02-11 at 17:56 -0700, Neil Toronto wrote: >> Ah! So you admit to being a cockroach! :) >> >> Still, one can't argue with the evolutionary advantages of hiding until >> the dust settles and then claiming the leftovers. It's how my older >> brother always beat us at Risk, and the only way our dog ever got fed. >> >> Neil V: I'm afraid our numbers would have to grow to 27, because I've >> chosen \bot for my initial. We could also use Greek and Hebrew if necessary. >> >> Neil ⊥ >> >> On 02/11/2012 01:42 PM, Doug Williams wrote: >> > I can see the end days - the Neils versus the Matthews in a epic battle >> > for control for Racketdom. After the dust settles, the Dougs (that would >> > be Doug O. and Doug W.) scamper out from hiding and take over the world >> > - with all due respect to The Brain. >> > >> > Doug W. >> > >> > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Neil Van Dyke <[email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > A long time ago, someone created a PLaneT account for me named >> > simply "neil". PLT/Racket has grown in popularity since that time >> > when I was the only foreseeable Neil. This last week, three >> > different Neils posted to the "users" list: >> > >> > * Neil Caldwell (Neil C.) >> > * Neil Toronto (Neil T.) >> > * Neil Van Dyke (Neil V.) >> > >> > Ultimately, the numbers of my people will grow to 26, whereupon we >> > will seize control, thereafter referring to each other only by our >> > last name initial. >> > >> > Until the glorious new age of everyone being a Neil, I am happy when >> > people inadvertently give me credit for the work of other Neils. >> > Previously, I'd get credit for Noel Welsh's work, but the more >> > undeserved credit, the better. >> > >> > -- >> > http://www.neilvandyke.org/ >> > >> > ____________________ >> > Racket Users list: >> > http://lists.racket-lang.org/__users >> > <http://lists.racket-lang.org/users> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ____________________ >> > Racket Users list: >> > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >> >> ____________________ >> Racket Users list: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > > > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
