Re: [OT] (was): Robust Algorithms

From: David James Polewka (joseywales_at_outlaw.nospam)
Date: 12/14/04

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    Fairbairn" <jon.fairbairn@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

    >Ralph Hartley <hartley@aic.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
    >
    >> David James Polewka wrote:
    >>
    >> > That's right! The number of people who believe something
    >> > has nothing to do with whether it is true or false! Never has,
    >> > and never will!
    >>
    >> Many people disagree with that!
    >
    >Actually, there's an instance where it does: money. If
    >enough people believe that the dollar is worth less, it's
    >worth less. ;-)

    Some people think it's ok to drink until you drop, and
    damn the consequences. Some think there's no truth;
    the truth is whatever you want it to be; everything is
    partisan politics and spin. They are merely retarding
    forces that We Shall Overcome!

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     "Endeavor to persevere"
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