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Invisible escreveu:
> nemesis wrote:
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>> this is even funnier:
>> http://www.asandler.com/jokes/computer/c.shtml
>
> Is this a joke or a documentary?
Look at the URL! :)
> " for(;P("\n"),R-;P("|"))for(e=C;e-;P("_"+(*u++/8)%2))P("|"+(*u/4)%2);
>
> To think that modern programmers would try to use a language that
> allowed such a statement was beyond our comprehension! We actually
> thought of selling this to the Soviets to set their computer science
> progress back 20 or more years."
>
> I could believe that. ;-)
Certainly a well thought-out joke... :)
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nemesis wrote:
> this is even funnier:
> http://www.asandler.com/jokes/computer/c.shtml
If a million monkeys were at a million typewriters for a million years, one
of them would produce Shakespeare.
The others would write Perl programs.
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Understanding the structure of the universe
via religion is like understanding the
structure of computers via Tron.
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Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> If a million monkeys were at a million typewriters for a million years, one
> of them would produce Shakespeare.
Which law of mathematics is that, again?
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Warp escreveu:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>> If a million monkeys were at a million typewriters for a million years, one
>> of them would produce Shakespeare.
>
> Which law of mathematics is that, again?
you missed the punchline.
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On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:34:56 -0700, Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>If a million monkeys were at a million typewriters for a million years, one
>of them would produce Shakespeare.
Did we not do this to death a couple of years ago?
And Pearl's mother says her tea is ready :)
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Stephen
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Stephen wrote:
> Did we not do this to death a couple of years ago?
I seriously hope it wasn't *that* long ago!
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Understanding the structure of the universe
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On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:04:20 -0700, Darren New wrote:
> Stephen wrote:
>> Did we not do this to death a couple of years ago?
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> I seriously hope it wasn't *that* long ago!
I'm pretty sure it wasn't, just feels like it. ;-)
Jim
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Stephen wrote:
> And Pearl's mother says her tea is ready :)
Oh... You must be /Mother of Pearl/. :-D
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:30:22 +0100, Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>Stephen wrote:
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>> And Pearl's mother says her tea is ready :)
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>Oh... You must be /Mother of Pearl/. :-D
That's an old Goons joke. :)
And it is what I was thinking. You old mind reader, you :)
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Stephen
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On 25 Aug 2009 21:56:55 -0400, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:04:20 -0700, Darren New wrote:
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>> Stephen wrote:
>>> Did we not do this to death a couple of years ago?
>>
>> I seriously hope it wasn't *that* long ago!
>
>I'm pretty sure it wasn't, just feels like it. ;-)
>
Well I searched OT back to 2007 and could not find the thread.
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Stephen
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