Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On 30/01/2009, at 8:08 AM, Dave Land wrote: On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Tweetsnet now has more Twitter followers than I do. Competition between people writing robots and people detecting robots is leading to smarter software, I hope. As long as it's not more interesting than you are. I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:53 AM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 30/01/2009, at 8:08 AM, Dave Land wrote: On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Tweetsnet now has more Twitter followers than I do. Competition between people writing robots and people detecting robots is leading to smarter software, I hope. As long as it's not more interesting than you are. I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru To be fair, ammonites are rather interesting. I was going to say that must be some rock, then, but an ammonite would qualify .. depending on the size, of course. :) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru To be fair, ammonites are rather interesting. I was going to say that must be some rock, then, but an ammonite would qualify .. depending on the size, of course. :) It's all in the timing... :-) It's about 4 across, came from Dorset. Had it for years, and it's very pretty. Charlie. Not Really More Interesting Than Nick At All Maru ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:53 AM, Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.orgwrote: I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Uh... Dang, wish I could come up with an interesting response Nick ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Charlie Bell wrote: On 30/01/2009, at 8:08 AM, Dave Land wrote: On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Tweetsnet now has more Twitter followers than I do. Competition between people writing robots and people detecting robots is leading to smarter software, I hope. As long as it's not more interesting than you are. I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru I think Nick is more interesting than *my* fossil ammonites. Then again, mine are wrapped with a bit of wire and stuck on loops to be earrings. (They're too heavy for my ears to be happy about them, though, so I don't wear them.) Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Jan 30, 2009, at 8:49 AM, Julia Thompson wrote: On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Charlie Bell wrote: On 30/01/2009, at 8:08 AM, Dave Land wrote: On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Tweetsnet now has more Twitter followers than I do. Competition between people writing robots and people detecting robots is leading to smarter software, I hope. As long as it's not more interesting than you are. I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru I think Nick is more interesting than *my* fossil ammonites. Then again, mine are wrapped with a bit of wire and stuck on loops to be earrings. (They're too heavy for my ears to be happy about them, though, so I don't wear them.) I can attest that Nick, while often quite interesting, is a little too heavy for my ears sometimes :-). Dave ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Dave Land dml...@gmail.com wrote: I can attest that Nick, while often quite interesting, is a little too heavy for my ears sometimes :-). Not quite LOL, but I snorted. Maybe even snickered. Nick ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On Jan 30, 2009, at 8:17 AM, Charlie Bell wrote: I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is. Charlie. It Does Happen To Be A Fossil Ammonite, If That Counts For Anything Maru To be fair, ammonites are rather interesting. I was going to say that must be some rock, then, but an ammonite would qualify .. depending on the size, of course. :) It's all in the timing... :-) It's about 4 across, came from Dorset. Had it for years, and it's very pretty. Charlie. Not Really More Interesting Than Nick At All Maru That's about the size of the one I saw at the British Museum of Natural History once .. it seems not many of them grew to that size as far as fossils are concerned. (Interesting that the larger ones seem to have ended up in England .. :) I'm over the moon. This is my over-the-moon face. -- Toby Ziegler ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: My robot is more popular than I am
On 30 Jan 2009, at 12:53, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 30/01/2009, at 8:08 AM, Dave Land wrote:
On Jan 29, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Nick Arnett wrote:
Tweetsnet now has more Twitter followers than I do.
Competition between people writing robots and people detecting
robots is
leading to smarter software, I hope.
As long as it's not more interesting than you are.
I have a rock that's more interesting than Nick is.
I have some {X=lint} in my {Y=sock drawer} that's more interesting
than {Z=Charlie};
Effervescence Maru
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of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still
primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. - Albert
Einstein
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