11/11

have we learned anything in the last ninety years?

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We're still at the beach (you're probably tired of hearing that, but Mrs. R. is already wringing her hands and gnashing her teeth at the thought that next week we won't be able to say it), and it's really hot here. Nineties and humid.
Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much. - Augustine of Hippo
Travis Hime of Arcane Gazebo has just finished his Ph.D. on Solid-State Qubits with Current-Controlled Coupling. Go congratulate him on bringing quantum spam that much closer to reality.

A little. The key is not to forget.

By NoAstronomer (not verified) on 11 Nov 2008 #permalink

I remember seeing the Blackadder ending the first time around - timed to be on 11/11, as I remember. A fantastically brave (and shocking) end to one of the greatest comedy series in Britain. Everyone in our house was stunned into silence on seeing that.

I remember seeing the Blackadder ending the first time around - timed to be on 11/11, as I remember. A fantastically brave (and shocking) end to one of the greatest comedy series in Britain. Everyone in our house was stunned into silence on seeing that.

I remember seeing your post the first time round - timed to be on 11/11, as I remember. A fantastically reverent (and electrifying) comment to one of the greatest blog posts on scienceblogs. Everyone sitting in front of my computer was lulled into lulz on seeing it.

Heh - I'm glad you enjoyed the dupe posting, Juice, we can both bask in the glow in the many hours to come.