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Ad Hominem

Posted Nov 24, 2008 21:42 UTC (Mon) by ncm (subscriber, #165)
Parent article: Observations on power management

It's time for an ad hominem remark: Matthew Garrett rocks. We need more of him. Fortunately, he was constructed in his present form in well under 30 years, so the lead time to construct a whole army of Matthews -- were the secret to his construction known -- is short enough not to be prohibitive.

Biographical information, please, with emphasis on formative educational processes?


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Posted Nov 24, 2008 23:07 UTC (Mon) by sladen (subscriber, #27402) [Link]

Whisky and Fruit flies. I think.

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Posted Nov 25, 2008 0:22 UTC (Tue) by ncm (subscriber, #165) [Link]

Well, yes, but what kind of whiskeyed fruit flies?

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Posted Nov 25, 2008 0:41 UTC (Tue) by felixfix (subscriber, #242) [Link]

Inebriated, presumably.

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Posted Nov 25, 2008 1:35 UTC (Tue) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

Cambridge. It's the Chiark effect: the Ian Jackson hackish field.

Or something like that, anyway.

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Posted Nov 26, 2008 23:34 UTC (Wed) by BenHutchings (subscriber, #37955) [Link]

Much useful information can be found at http://angryfacts.com/

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