On 1/5/07, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess that is part of what fascinates me about all this. That
someone who has the ability to write as well as he does in fiction,
will when writing a blog make it so painfully obvious that he has
drunk the kool-aid.
I don't in any way
On 1/5/07, Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rich said:
Let's also not forget the great Hellenistic centre of learning at
Alexandria, which included the famous library.
I sometimes wish I can forget it...thinking of what happened still makes
me feel like crying...
Ritu
Not to be a party
On 11/20/06, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I recently joshed about elephants in spaceships,
somebody here mentioned _Footfall_ as the book to
read; last week, what did I spy on the SF shelf of our
library's booksale but that very title?! I haven't
started it (I'm in the middle
On 11/22/06, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maru dubshinki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/20/06, Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip
...Also found: _Consider Philebas_
(?sp?), several Tony Hillerman Southwestern
mysteries I was looking for...
I wonder if Consider Philebas is where
On 11/14/06, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Last April, I created an email address to use for my mom at H R Block. I
only used that address for that one specific reason. I never posted it or
used it for ANYTHING else. Since April, that email address has received
just under 3000 pieces of
On 11/4/06, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The box said 'Requires Windows 95 or better'. So I installed LINUX.
- Unknown
I remember that quote... Used to be Unix though.
~maru
Remember, GNU's Not Unix
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http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/21/world/middleeast/21statistics.html
U.N. Says Iraq Seals Data on the Civilian Toll
By WARREN HOGE
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 20 -- The United Nations office in Baghdad says
that Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, the Iraqi prime minister, has ordered the
country's medical
On 10/11/06, David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jdiebremse wrote:
...
But how does this work for N(blue) = 4?
The initial state is that each native has two cases:
1) There are three blue-dot natives, and each blue dot native sees two
blue dot natives.
2) There are four blue-dot
On 10/11/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.
He does. Because of the omniintelligence hypothesis, each native
can reason like this:
(a) If there is only one blue dotted native, then, seeing that
everybody else is red dotted, this native will commit ritual
suicide in the first
A while ago on #Wikipedia, I fell into a discussion with a fellow
editor. He posed me a question about the following riddle:
Suppose there is an island with a number of natives on it. Each native
has either a red or a blue spot on their forehead. But they are not
allowed to indicate to each
On 9/23/06, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maru wrote:
The Wikipedia entry for R is under GNU-S :-)
I hate to play the pedantic resident Wikipedia expert here,
marudubinski, I presume :-)
You forgot the Dr.! ...(Nah, I'm kidding.)
Ok, but if we want to use
On 9/24/06, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By regulars, I think he means people who post frequently.
How frequently is frequent enough, I don't know.
So I don't know how many he means.
Julia
Well, we can find out simply by asking each poster whether they get
enough
On 9/22/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.
The Wikipedia entry for R is under GNU-S :-)
Alberto Monteiro
I hate to play the pedantic resident Wikipedia expert here, but it's
actually at [[R (programming language)]]
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_%28programming_language%29),
On 9/11/06, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
..
No. Anytime a culture squanders its resources, it
runs the risk of destroying itself; it may be made
worse by the natural environment (like Greenland) or
climatic change (frex the little ice age).
An aside: has anyone
On 9/6/06, Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
JohnR said:
What we really need is an OS with all of the advantages of XP and
Ubuntu and none of the disadvantages of either. Then maybe we
would have a decent operating system.
That's called OS X. Oh, except for the fact that OS X is much
On 9/9/06, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One day the boy met the monster that went west
I have a name said the boy.
It's a wonderful name.
And then the monster that went west said...
I don't need a name.
I'm happy even if I don't have a name.
Because we're monsters without
On 9/4/06, Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 04/09/2006, at 6:44 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Really. So Keith Henson is not an atheist? I'd be surprised to
learn that.
Yes, there's allways the odd one. But in my experience, the people
opposing Scientology are in the ratio of
On 9/3/06, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4 Sep 2006, at 2:27AM, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote:
Andrew Crystall wrote:
A low-end Mac Pro will cost you $2,124 compared with $3,071 for a
In America. For one specific model. And with a very expensive Windows
PC make
On 9/3/06, Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4 Sep 2006 at 1:33, William T Goodall wrote:
In the UK, the difference for someone like me who builds my own is in
the region of 60% more expensive for the mac in raw performance
terms, and I cannot get a base spec Mac which suits me
On 9/2/06, Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's just the best link again: http://www.xenu.net
And you know who fights them? Not your precious atheists, it's
Christians and Jews.
AndrewC
Really. So Keith Henson is not an atheist? I'd be surprised to learn that.
~maru
On 9/2/06, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2 Sep 2006, at 11:49PM, Nick Arnett wrote:
On 9/2/06, PAT MATHEWS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TIME! Everything's been repeated - asserted, not debated - several
times
over and we're getting into battling assertions now with ad hominem
On 8/10/06, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=20565
-- Ronn! :)
Earth is the cradle of humanity, but one cannot remain in the cradle forever.
-- Konstantin E. Tsiolkovskiy
That's really too bad. My father studied under him as a student,
On 8/2/06, Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Collapse by Jarred Diamond
Part One: Modern Montana
Chapter One: Under Montana's Big Sky
Diamond picks Montana for his first chapter because he can gage the
attitudes of the people that live there, because it provides a contrast to
the more
On 7/30/06, Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not yet - it's silly money in the bookshops here, and the library
doesn't have it yet. But don't wait on me, i'll just put the
discussion to one side 'til i can catch up.
Charlie
Far be it from me to encourage breaking of - oh, what the heck.
On 7/30/06, Gibson Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings Tribe of Brin,
For those of you who use graphics in your work and play I have a small
treat.
I am pleased to announce to this small group the imminent public
offering of my multi-CD image libraries. Not a must-buy Wall Street
deal
On 7/24/06, David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maru dubshinki wrote:
I think having them cancel out would be a better idea. We could
formalize each god as really being a infinite series of ethical
axioms (covering every possible action), each of which says to do or
do not a specific
On 7/19/06, David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Dan Minette wrote:
So, I don't think it is helpful to make arguments based on one's own
axiom set and then expect them to sound reasonable to someone who
holds a different axiom set.
Or we can hold all sets of axioms,
On 7/17/06, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure if this archive is cool or disturbing. Cool for historic
purposes, but a bit disturbing if you once posted things you may not want
potential employers to find.
From the webpage...
About the Wayback Machine
Browse through 55 billion
On 6/27/06, Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Although at least muon-catalyzed cold fusion worked . . . although
in the short life of a muon, it apparently cannot catalyze enough
fusion reactions to make as much energy as it took to make the
muon in the first place, so
On 5/31/06, Horn, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Behalf Of Damon Agretto
You guys and your swords. I'll take a pollaxe...
Never bring a sword, batleth or a poleaxe to a gunfight!
- jmh
I think you meant never bring the weapon of public opinion (a pollaxe)
to a knife fight.
~maru
Of
On 6/5/06, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 03:19 PM Monday 6/5/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Shocking, just shocking. :-)
Dan M.
And the second time you use it, it'll be revolting.
But, the third time you use it, you will get a charge out of it. :-)
Dan M.
On 5/21/06, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://goodmath.blogspot.com/2006/05/magic-23.html
Mark takes on pyramidiots (as one commenter tags them).
If you enjoy people poking fun at conspiracy theorists, this is a
must-read. If you have absolutely no interest in that sort of thing,
On 5/16/06, Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On May 16, 2006, at 8:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Documentary Film on Autism Stuns Internet Viewers
Autism Every Day produced for Autism Speaks.
This is very difficult to watch: my heart is breaking for these parents
and their children...
I
On 5/8/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Fool wrote:
I don't get it. QBasic came standard with MS-DOS 5-7.
But not with Mac...
BTW, I can find Linux compilers/interpreters for all languages
[C/C++, Fortran, Pascal, Perl, Python, Haskell, Prolog, etc],
but not BASIC. Maybe
On 4/28/06, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maru dubshinki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That anime girl-hero one... *apprehensively*...
wouldn't happen to be Man-Faye, would it?
Ah, yes -- that was it! Do I need to know something
else about that one? One now gets the feeling
On 4/27/06, Klaus Stock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
inspired later Muslim philosophers and theologians. For example, the
Brethren of Sincerity
(http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brethren_of_Sincerity
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia_of_the_Brethren_of_Sincerity
- full
On 4/25/06, Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[I don't say it in the draft, but I have heard that for the past 600
or so years, various Muslim theologians have said that their God is
omnipotent and unrestrained. Does anyone know whether this is true?]
Robert J. Chassell
On 4/25/06, Horn, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Behalf Of Keith Henson
I have not been posting here much for a while...
How goes the war against the Cult?
- jmh
Well, the last I or Wikipedia have heard was that he had quietly
decamped Canada for somewhere in the US.
~maru
On 4/23/06, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.angelfire.com/alt/c4ts2101/tract.html
Three points to the first person to post my favorite text from it. :)
Julia
When all you powers are combine... I AM GOD-JESUS!
~maru
well, if it isn't, it should be.
On 4/20/06, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, I just got to this one (I'm still catching up)...
--- Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know I've lost a lot of sleep wondering about
this. If you've lain awake
at night wondering if Superman is a Methodist or
Jimmy Olsen
On 4/14/06, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maru Dubshinki wrote:
...
an apt-get away. But I see you are a KDE man. You
deserve what you get, you and the GNOME partisans both. Perdition on
both your houses!
If you hate both KDE and GNOME, what else do you like
On 4/13/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maru dubshinki wrote:
...
Shouldn't it be used on a partition?
Both uses are possible. But _after_ I have installed the
system, there's no safe way to create a partition.
Well, not easily. I'm pretty sure the Reisers and Ext2 and up
On 4/11/06, Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:33:08 -0700, Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Isn't it blindingly obvious that the bin Ladens of this world find
followers because of the social and economic conditions where they
recruit?
No, that's not
On 4/12/06, Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4/12/06, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe only in the purity of math. Everything else is nonsense.
Seriously? And what do you do with Goedel's Incompleteness Theorem?
Nick
Based on what I've read of the Fool's messages,
On 4/12/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After a FR [long story...], I am trying to install Fedora Core 4
in my home computer. So far, no problem that I could not solve
or see a chance to solve, except this:
mkswap file1
returns error
file1: Permission denied
Does
On 4/9/06, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Seeberger wrote:
(I'd provide a link but Wiki seems to be down)
AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH!
AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH!
AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH! AAAIGH!
AAAIGH!
On 4/6/06, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Further updates by Jordan himself:
http://www.dragonmount.com/RobertJordan/?p=38
http://www.dragonmount.com/RobertJordan/?p=39
So help me, if I don't find out definitively who killed asmo, rggrgr!
Forget Asmodean. It was obviously Slayer or
On 4/1/06, Nick Lidster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I figured id use this group for this little question... what do you all know
about cobweb plots and its relation to chaos theory? My friend is working
with them now and explained it just simply as they are related to chaos
theory. Any helpful
On 3/27/06, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
March 27, 2006
Erica Hupp/Dean Acosta
Headquarters, Washington
(202) 358-1237/1400
RELEASE: 06-108
NASA REINSTATES THE DAWN MISSION
NASA senior management announced a decision Monday to reinstate the
Dawn mission, a robotic
On 3/22/06, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Fool wrote:
Fat32
There's your problem _Right There_.
Unless you are using some version of win9x that needs to be able to see
this partition, you need to be using NTFS. It's better in every
way. And you can compress NTFS
On 3/23/06, Steve Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maru dubshinki wrote:
Actually Linux can read NTFS, and fairly well. I once helped
a friend set it up so he could listen to his music collection -
but the real problem is that you have to go in via the command
line (AFAIK
On 3/18/06, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--
From: Maru Dubshinki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 3/17/06, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dr Who is on Sci-Fi tonight
The final episode of FullMetal Alchemist is on tomorrow on Cartoon
Network.
I suggest y'all watch
On 3/14/06, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
This thread is going down the crapper.
G
xponent
Thomas Maru
rob
I'll thank you to can that toilet talk! Won't someone think of the children?
~Maru
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On 2/17/06, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.timecube.com/
I'll explain where I found the link after a suitable number of people
have expressed their bogglement.
Julia
Did you find it here? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Cube
~Maru
Until Emails are CUBIC in all
On 2/15/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
I was on the fence about them because it seemed to me that Simmons'
editor was letting him get far too verbose in some sections, probably
adding a good 50+ pages of fluff between the two Endymion books,
which made sections of them drag. And
On 2/14/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hrm. I think after reading the Endymion books I'd have to add a
fourth line, wherein the Shrike is there to protect Aenea, possibly
sent by those in the Void. Though it could be an intercepted and
altered Shrike from the UIs, or sent by the
On 2/14/06, Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In light of your failure to elect a competent President of the USA and
thus to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the revocation of
your independence, effective immediately. Her Sovereign Majesty Queen
Elizabeth II will resume
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Fool wrote:
Teilhard de Chardin
Courtesy of the hearty recommendations of _Hyperion_ by all of you,
I actually know who this guy is! :-) The local library *finally*
had a copy of _Hyperion Cantos_, and I recently finished it. While
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maru Dubshinki wrote:
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Anyone feel like having, I dunno, and actual book discussion on
this here ostensibly SF literature list? :)
I'll take you up on that challenge.
Uh-oh! :)
How many different timelines do you think
On 2/13/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fair enough. Well, I think the Rachel/Kassad timelines diverge and
converge at times, so that's one-and-half or two, depending on your
POV. I'd say Brawne Lamia's timeline could be thought of as
another, while Het Masteen's could be third.
On 1/26/06, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Mr. Smith fought back against the administration, standing his ground
that kids risking getting their limbs blown off to prosecute
President Bush's war ought to get some more benefits. Imagine
thinking such a thing was appropriate!! Well,
On 1/13/06, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
I think you can make a good argument that the terrorists have won
~something~.
They have caused us to volunteer to give up some freedom and
convenience. If *I* have to be searched to travel from Houston to
Memphis or Atlanta, then we
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=7101refer=asiasid=auCcoOaqyTuY
*Stem Cell Researcher Hwang Faked All Human Papers, Panel Says*
Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- South Korean scientist Hwang Woo Suk faked
both his first and second papers on human stem-cell research, dashing
hopes that his work is
On 1/8/06, Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But it is hard to convey the equivalent information on a
low-resolution display or in one dimension.
How would you display this information on a low-resolution display,
such as Lynx, or in one dimensions, such as with text that is
On 1/8/06, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
The worldwide popularity of the FSM puts a whole new spin on If god
did not exist we would need to create him (where is that quote from?)
http://urlx.org/google.com/19ef
xponent
Hee Haw! Maru
rob
Voltaire.
~Maru
The ways of the
On 12/26/05, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What? No Nice Newtonmas? Or what about
our Flying Spaghetti Monsterism brethren?
And as always, those poor Discordian people
are totally neglected. I expected better of you.
OK, I'm a little fuzzy on the whole Pastafarianism thing.
On 12/24/05, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Political correctness past moderation!
So, hope your Solstice was Soulful, and Merry
Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Kool Kwanzaa, and
Delightful Diwali (although that's a bit late, I
think!).
I just finished a costumed Christmas ride,
On 12/18/05, Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
..
Jurors should evaluate an article in several ways. An encyclopedia
entry, for example, requires one evaluation for accuracy and another
for style. Thus, an inaccurate article that claims the earth is flat
might show great
On 12/9/05, Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Folks,
Last night, I invested 45 minutes in watching Mr. Pinter's speech.
It was stunning. Not so much the production (although the three-
camera setup with a deep-blue backdrop and a large photograph of a
younger Pinter was used well enough)
On 11/10/05, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
These are pictures of a project I have been working on, off and on,
over the last few months.
xponent
Lots Of Pipe Maru
rob
Nitrous Oxide supply in The Womens Building
On 10/15/05, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ritu wrote:
Julia, if you are in the mood to read a yet-unfinished grand fantasy
series, George R.R. Martin's _A Song of Ice and Fire_ has my vote. I'd
recommend Jordan only if you have nothing else to read and are unable to
sleep or
On 10/15/05, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Fool wrote:
--
From: Maru Dubshinki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
to a satisfactory conclusion; no, I think of the human costs. WoT
started way back when *Reagan* was president AFAIK. How many fans
have died, to never see WoT
On 10/14/05, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reminder: It comes out tomarrow.
Yes, very nice indeed. Much better than the previous 3/5s of a book.
Does it actually dare I hope out loud? move the plot forward
without introducing *even more*
On 10/3/05, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The LA Times has picked up on the story...
http://tinyurl.com/7fxny
The dark side of faith
By ROSA BROOKS
IT'S OFFICIAL: Too much religion may be a dangerous thing.
.
William, we get it. Post stories or studies now which don't
Anyone know of any Free (as in software and speech) pictures for our
beloved G. David Brin?
I ask because the Wikipedia article is shockingly devoid of his visage:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Brin
~Maru
___
On 10/2/05, Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maru wrote:
Anyone know of any Free (as in software and speech) pictures for our
beloved G. David Brin?
I ask because the Wikipedia article is shockingly devoid of his visage:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Brin
On 10/2/05, David Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
These photos all came from me and I give permission
for wiki use.
Problem is that you must copy them from Tripod.
Linking to them will make tripod inactivate them.
Or use images at http://www.davidbrin.com/
The rest of you! I am serializing
On 9/20/05, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 9/3/05, Nick Lidster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok I have to say it
Guns don't kill people, people kill people.
Nick high noon Lidster
Guns don't kill people, bullets kill people. Allow people
On 9/18/05, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://physorg.com/news6555.html
Mathematics students have cause to celebrate. A University of New
South Wales academic, Dr Norman Wildberger, has rewritten the arcane
rules of trigonometry and eliminated sines, cosines and tangents
On 9/5/05, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, any recommendations?
_
¹As I mentioned a few days ago when I was trying
to get these new hard drives installed, I have
the latest version (8.0) of Partition Magic and
the Boot Magic program which comes with it in
order to
On 9/5/05, Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 6:18 PM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
is a universe of possibilities. We haven't even *begun* to discuss
the
other Unixes out there!
Any suggestions appreciated.
Then I hope you won't mind a mention of FreeBSD, about
On 9/1/05, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 07:07 AM Thursday 9/1/2005, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Russell Chapman wrote:
Under marshall law, in a state of emergency (and I understand both
have been declared) these people should be rounded up and used as
labour to clean up
On 9/1/05, Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ride on Shooting Star is pretty cool.
What I like, of course, is the lyrics I can get. There aren't many.
Spider and Sniper, sure. Grunge Hamster was a bit harder.
Ride on shooting star I got of course.
But there's this bit, I swear,
On 8/23/05, Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 22, 2005, at 10:31 PM, Maru Dubshinki wrote:
Didja like how I threw in some legitimate scholarship like Freud's
anal fixation theories of sexual maturation, and the Great mother
religious motif, and Jung's shadow, just
On 8/22/05, Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: Mindless and Heartless
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 17:39:30 -0500, Dan Minette wrote
On 8/23/05, Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
An example of the true value of a Harvard education,
drawn from a recent post on the Harvard Boston recent
grads email list, as part of a request for a roommate:
Looking for someone similar to the two of us already
in the house: mid-20's
On 8/22/05, Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If a physicist were here,
There are at least two physicists here: Rich and myself. I've only been
active on the list for about six years, so maybe you didn't notice that I'm
here. :-)
I did not know that. There really should be a short page
On 8/23/05, Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 22, 2005, at 10:02 PM, Maru Dubshinki wrote:
Thusly, we must change the role
which toilet paper plays to clean other areas, such as the nostrils,
or the mouth, other bodily orifices.
Oh, I see, so its proper role, according
On 8/23/05, Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Maru Dubshinki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Clearly what we have here is a rather progressive
youngster, a shining
example of the further march of liberty: this
wimmin, or persun, is
advocating that toilet paper be liberated from its
On 8/21/05, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know wtf is a .mod file in Linux? How can I get useful things out
of it? It seems like it's a zip-like bundle of stuff.
Alberto Monteiro
Really, Alberto. I'm somewhat disapointed in you.
But for your browsing delectation,
On 8/22/05, Andrew Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, and thus there are places, where time is going faster, relative to
earth... eg places going slower (as we are going rather fast). And is
there a minimum and maximum speed of time?
Andrew
Well, assuming Green's metaphor holds, yes.
On 8/22/05, Andrew Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, that's good, that's what I was thinking too. And the Big Bang part
is an interesting angle.. Is there somewhere like that, can we identify
a centre of our universe?. And what about the maximum speed of time?
Andrew
A physical centre? No;
On 8/22/05, Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Minimum speed of time is the opposite: all possible acceleration, that
is, light speed.Intuitively, this should make time stand still,
and it does. And faster still would be going backwards in time
(tachyons, anyone?).
Speaking of
On 8/17/05, d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
/in the interests of brevity, much cut
To this end, I have corresponded for years with experts in several
fields, suggesting certain lines of investigation. (I'm not shy.) And
now... you are all invited to drop in and view An Open Letter To
I was reading Slate the other day, and I saw the article on a new
presentation of that old mainstay, the periodic table. It is quite
visually interesting, as the elements are arranged in a spiral (hence
the name, Chemical Galaxy).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Galaxy
But what struck me
On 7/21/05, Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some of his homegrown spells are just other cards renamed. There are a few
neat ones among them, but he crosses up on when things should be an instant
and when they should be sorceries a few times. There are also a few that are
just
On 7/20/05, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
About 3-1/2 hours ago:
http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/20/obit.doohan.ap/index.html
--Ronn! :)
He's dead, Jim.
~Maru
/teh obvious
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Perhaps I've missed something rather obvious, but...
Why don't you guys just ask Brin about all these niggling lil'
details? This is his list, and it's not like he's dead.
~Maru
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On 7/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 7/19/2005 8:28:53 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why don't you guys just ask Brin about all these niggling lil'
details? This is his list, and it's not like he's dead.
But, and this
Gautam Mukunda wrote:
The big shock was not Dumbledore dying, of course -
it's been obvious that that had to happen at the end
of Book Six since, well, Book 1, probably. What is a
huge shock, of course, is that _Snape_ would be the
one who murders him. I am quite impressed by
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