Re: [Elecraft] Joke status wasn't wasted on me 

2020-07-17 Thread marvwheeler
Geez! Where's the courtesy?

Marv
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What does this have to do with Elecraft???

Please do not waste my time!

Thanks!

Jose Douglas KB1TCD

On 7/16/2020 7:12 PM, Rose wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 16:59 Fred Jensen  wrote:
>
>> Yes, I too have a math degree and the mean population density of 
>> California is ~98/sq km and yes, all the people in CA could stand 
>> well more than 1 m apart and no one would need scuba tanks or find 
>> themselves in Nevada [or Oregon or Arizona or Baja California].  I made it 
>> up ...
>> it was intended as a joke.  It's a good thing I ended up supporting 
>> my family with math and engineering degrees since I don't hold a 
>> degree in comedy and apparently  I suck at it. [:=)
>>
>> 73,
>> Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
>> Sparks NV DM09dn
>> Washoe County
>>
>> On 7/16/2020 3:14 PM, Joseph Shuman via Elecraft wrote:
>>> Not waiting on a K4, got my KX2 and perfectly happy.  Also, off 
>>> topic
>> and not intended to besmirch anyone, but being a math geek in a math 
>> geeky hobby . . .
>>> “The population density in California is high ... high enough that 
>>> if
>> everyone stood 1 meter from everyone else, some would be standing in 
>> Nevada and some in the Pacific Ocean.”
>>> Check your math.  World population is about 8 Billion.  Give 
>>> everyone a
>> Covid distance of two meters, or four square meters per person.  That 
>> gives us 32 billion square meters to socially distance the world population.
>> California is about 424 billion square meters.  Plenty of room for 
>> everybody!
>>> Keeping Watch-
>>> shu
>>>
>>> Joe Shuman, KE8KJZ
>>>
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Re: [Elecraft] Joke status wasn't wasted on me 

2020-07-17 Thread JP Douglas

What does this have to do with Elecraft???

Please do not waste my time!

Thanks!

Jose Douglas KB1TCD

On 7/16/2020 7:12 PM, Rose wrote:

On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 16:59 Fred Jensen  wrote:


Yes, I too have a math degree and the mean population density of
California is ~98/sq km and yes, all the people in CA could stand well
more than 1 m apart and no one would need scuba tanks or find themselves
in Nevada [or Oregon or Arizona or Baja California].  I made it up ...
it was intended as a joke.  It's a good thing I ended up supporting my
family with math and engineering degrees since I don't hold a degree in
comedy and apparently  I suck at it. [:=)

73,
Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
Sparks NV DM09dn
Washoe County

On 7/16/2020 3:14 PM, Joseph Shuman via Elecraft wrote:

Not waiting on a K4, got my KX2 and perfectly happy.  Also, off topic

and not intended to besmirch anyone, but being a math geek in a math geeky
hobby . . .

“The population density in California is high ... high enough that if

everyone stood 1 meter from everyone else, some would be standing in Nevada
and some in the Pacific Ocean.”

Check your math.  World population is about 8 Billion.  Give everyone a

Covid distance of two meters, or four square meters per person.  That gives
us 32 billion square meters to socially distance the world population.
California is about 424 billion square meters.  Plenty of room for
everybody!

Keeping Watch-
shu

Joe Shuman, KE8KJZ


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[Elecraft] Joke status wasn't wasted on me 

2020-07-16 Thread Rose
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 16:59 Fred Jensen  wrote:

> Yes, I too have a math degree and the mean population density of
> California is ~98/sq km and yes, all the people in CA could stand well
> more than 1 m apart and no one would need scuba tanks or find themselves
> in Nevada [or Oregon or Arizona or Baja California].  I made it up ...
> it was intended as a joke.  It's a good thing I ended up supporting my
> family with math and engineering degrees since I don't hold a degree in
> comedy and apparently  I suck at it. [:=)
>
> 73,
> Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
> Sparks NV DM09dn
> Washoe County
>
> On 7/16/2020 3:14 PM, Joseph Shuman via Elecraft wrote:
> > Not waiting on a K4, got my KX2 and perfectly happy.  Also, off topic
> and not intended to besmirch anyone, but being a math geek in a math geeky
> hobby . . .
> >
> > “The population density in California is high ... high enough that if
> everyone stood 1 meter from everyone else, some would be standing in Nevada
> and some in the Pacific Ocean.”
> >
> > Check your math.  World population is about 8 Billion.  Give everyone a
> Covid distance of two meters, or four square meters per person.  That gives
> us 32 billion square meters to socially distance the world population.
> California is about 424 billion square meters.  Plenty of room for
> everybody!
> >
> > Keeping Watch-
> > shu
> >
> > Joe Shuman, KE8KJZ
> >
>
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