Re: [OT] (was): Robust Algorithms

From: David James Polewka (joseywales_at_outlaw.nospam)
Date: 12/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:27:29 GMT

"=?iso-8859-1?q?J=F3n?= 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. ;-)

Any more? How about an exhaustive listing!?!

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