I wanna experience ducklings listening to the radio. Sounds like an experiment for this coming spring.

(Couldn’t msg you. I assume you’re aware that historically the elites bribed the astronomers to f**k with year ends to extend/contract terms of office)

I blame the CHurch entirely for cancelling year 0!

There we were in 1BCE nicely working our way down, and along came the church who stole year zero 😟

🥸: I like that. d(stupidity)/dt = log t. None of that exp(t) hyperbole.

… and she treasures fruitcake ! (que je ne sais pas traduire)

One story is O(n^2), the other is O(2^n). A truly important difference, and one not well understood by journalists who call everything “exponential”.

A long time ago 🇨🇦n newspapers had Saturday magazine that had a columnist Doyle, and According to Doyle regularly featured such like names.

Also names of recently married spouses that seemed completely implausible.

This is why the professions of "data driven" decision making always make me ragey. Data doesn't drive. It doesn't even provide answers without a lot of analysis and human interaction. People often want easy answers though, even if they're wrong.

Je le lirais, ou bien, j’essaierai. Je suis heureux d’avoir lu La Chanson d’Arbonne bien qu’après reading A Song for Arbonne (by Guy Gabriel Kay).

I admit to being a very small (but perhaps not svelte) audience.

Short answer. Ease of replication.

If you keep taking GRR Martin’s Game of Thrones out of the library and gradually write out a long-hand version, you might even persuade GRR to sign it.

If you strip an e-book of its DRM, and put it on a website, he might get upset.

Her loss cannot be attributed entirely to her; Myron Baloney had generated a fair deal of ill will towards the party.

Umh. 🇨🇦 is 7 time zones wide and 47 degrees latitude high; that’s a lot of places to see clouds.

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