On Sep 1, 2004, at 8:52 AM, Nick Arnett wrote:
There's surgery that's 90 percent effective, but it involves moving
one's upper and lower jaw forward, which means breaking various bones,
then orthodontics to correct the bite... and adds up to being out of
commission for a month. It's quite
On Aug 26, 2004, at 10:55 AM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
It seems eminently logical to me that ethics evolved in part as a
survival mechanism for those that had a physical disadvantage and an
intellectual advantage. For instance, a shaman that convinced his
community that the spirits punished those
On Aug 15, 2004, at 3:27 AM, Jean-Marc Chaton wrote:
* Jim Burton [Fri, 13/08/2004 at 20:24 -0600]
Just watched from the start to the parade of atheletes.
Amazing! Uplifting!
(except for the damn commercials every 5 minutes)
How do they play the show with commercials : do They miss some parts
Just watched from the start to the parade of atheletes.
Amazing! Uplifting!
(except for the damn commercials every 5 minutes)
Jim
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On Aug 11, 2004, at 1:41 PM, Davd Brin wrote:
My biggest example is the silent, unnoticed vanishing
of any programming language from personal computers.
I swear, I CANNOT GET A MACHINE WITH SIMPLE BASIC IN
ORDER TO TEACH IT TO MY SON!
It has taken 2 years, and I hope to get an old pentium
machine
On Aug 11, 2004, at 6:55 PM, Davd Brin wrote:
I shall try ybasic, thanks.
But after the horror of trying xbasic and qbasic and
all the others, I do not expect much success. All
were created by techies who suffer from
techie-disease... an absolute assumption that
everyboddy who downloads their
On Mar 15, 2004, at 4:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
BTW anyone see the Enterprise Season Final? Enterprise is getting its
ass
kicked... Very cool.
My local station decided to pull it for the current season, the
bastards!
Is Enterprise being carried on UPN?
On Feb 8, 2004, at 7:37 PM, The Fool wrote:
http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,62157,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2
[snip]
Yes, some Mac users are dangerously unstable -- no doubt by the insane
fact that 90+ percent of the computer-using public has opted for an
inferior platform :-)
(Me, I use
On Feb 7, 2004, at 2:32 PM, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Or third option, is this a backwards way to get a person to open
mail, it sends you a bogus e-mail claiming to be a delivery failure?
This is the operandi of the latest mail virus, W32/MyDoom.B
See
On Feb 2, 2004, at 12:13 AM, Trent Shipley wrote:
Proto-Lith were largely vegetarian foragers, supplementing their diet
with the
occasional snail or amphibian.
When did snails and amphibians make the journey to the Lith homeworld?
:-)
Probably should say snail-like creatures or somesuch.
What
[oops, sorry for earlier non-content posting if you see it --
accidently hit Send before I was ready]
On Feb 1, 2004, at 8:00 PM, Robert Seeberger wrote:
Top CBS executives approved a musical skit where Janet Jackson would
expose her breast during the MTV-produced Super Bowl half-time
concert,
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