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themanintheseersuckersuit
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I Will Derive

#1 Post by themanintheseersuckersuit » Sun May 25, 2008 10:10 am

I Will Derive

Goofy and suitable for posting as a Gus approaches
Suitguy is not bitter.

feels he represents the many educated and rational onlookers who believe that the hysterical denouncement of lay scepticism is both unwarranted and counter-productive

The problem, then, is that such calls do not address an opposition audience so much as they signal virtue. They talk past those who need convincing. They ignore actual facts and counterargument. And they are irreparably smug.

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#2 Post by gsabc » Sun May 25, 2008 10:34 am

Do they have a deriver's license?
I just ordered chicken and an egg from Amazon. I'll let you know.

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#3 Post by SportsFan68 » Sun May 25, 2008 11:31 am

I can't get it.
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Re: I Will Derive

#4 Post by Bob78164 » Sun May 25, 2008 11:46 am

themanintheseersuckersuit wrote:I Will Derive

Goofy and suitable for posting as a Gus approaches
I can only reply to this with Caltech's unofficial fight song:

<I>x</I>^<I>x</I> <I>dx</I>/<I>dt</I>,
<I>y</I>^<I>y</I> <I>dy</I>,
sec, cos, tan, sin,
3.14159,
Come on guys, flip 'em the digit! --Bob
"Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear." Thomas Jefferson

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