On Dec 14, 2011, at 12:05 PM, Alan J Fletcher wrote:
At 05:37 PM 12/12/2011, Horace Heffner wrote:
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/12/coffee-pot-physics/
I was reminded elsewhere of the HTCPCP error code 418
http://www.flickr.com/photos/girliemac/6508102407/in/
set-72157628409467125
(see: www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2324.txt
Any attempt to brew coffee with a teapot should result in the error
code "418 I'm a teapot". The resulting entity body MAY be short and
stout.
)
It has been said Feynman and Wheeler computed there is enough energy
in a tea cup to boil the oceans of the earth. They mentioned nothing
in regards to a coffee cup, so I can see the importance of such a
diagnostic. 8^)
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
