From: Tobias Burnus <burnus@net-b.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: [OT] xkcd & Knuth
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:41:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CD7EFEF.6020300@net-b.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim=rBkKgHwA3hqjdxECDCCZzWuy74o0ZSRcXy5h@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/08/2010 01:07 PM, Martin Schröder wrote:
> 2010/11/8 Mojca Miklavec<mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>:
>> http://www.xkcd.com/816/
Don't miss the tool tip to the comic! (Put the mouse pointer over the
image and wait a second or so - then the browser should should show a
tool tip.)
> Nice. :-)
> But Don doesn't write checks in US$ anymore. :-)
I think if one really insists, one can also get real cash ("I shall do
my best to find a suitable way to send money to anyone who really
prefers legal tender"). Cf.
http://sunburn.stanford.edu/~knuth/news08.html and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knuth_reward_check
Tobias
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2010-11-08 11:56 Mojca Miklavec
2010-11-08 12:07 ` Martin Schröder
2010-11-08 12:41 ` Tobias Burnus [this message]
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