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<wob_jonas> learn Aristotle said that every illness can be cured by balancing the four vitreous humors, and everyone believed him for two thousand years, even though people still died of illnesses. It wasn\'t until the 20th century that Szent-Gy\xc3\xb6rgyi Albert realized that Aristotle didn\'t find fifth kind of vitreous humor, vitamin C, because the Greek alphabet
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<GreyKnight> fungot, sing me to sleep  <fungot> GreyKnight: 53. file://localhost/ mnt/ space/ media/ books/ 1000+sci-fi%20books/%5bebooks%5d%201000+%20sciencefiction%20%26%20fantasy%20novels%20%28.lit%20forma/ pratchett%2c%20terry/ text/ 14/ fnord  <GreyKnight> This is not a very good song
<GreyKnight> headache + train with screeching brakes = headache^2  <hagb4rd> hm..headache + train with no screeching brakes = no head  <GreyKnight> On the plus side, no headache anymore
[after discussing lens] <hagb4rd> they seem to be the fashion of this winter  <GreyKnight> hagb4rd is wearing this season's Lens, a stunning little ensemble with functor trim
<sgeo> GreyKnight, shachaf is like a high-level Forth
<GreyKnight> also if a GNU tar feature doesn't make you feel superior to others then you should file a bug report, it was probably unintentional
<GreyKnight> Taneb: The other day on the channel I came up with BRAINLISPCODE, a LOLCODE-style LISP with an embedded bf derivative.  I thought you should know. :-I
<GreyKnight> This might be the lack of sleep talking, but coproduct injections are pretty funny
<fizzie> GreyKnight: And Gregor itself is kind of a probability distribution spread all over the globe.
<coppro> GreyKnight: for instance, you can form a poset category from a bunch of tiles <GreyKnight> oh, that's why somebody was conflating category theory with bathroom interior design the other day :-D