[LAU] Close, but no cigar

David Jones gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Sat Apr 1 02:36:34 UTC 2017


I think that was Freud himself.

Maybe someone can write a biographical musical of Freud's life, and the conductor can use a cigarOn Mar 31, 2017 16:32, Bob van der Poel <bob at mellowood.ca> wrote:
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> I think it was Groucho Marx that said "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar".
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> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 7:24 PM, John Murphy <rosegardener at freeode.co.uk> wrote:
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>> On 1 Apr 2017 00:09:17 +0100 Will Godfrey <willgodfrey at musically.me.uk> wrote:
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>> > There has been much argument as to whether a graphical interface is best with
>> > independent windows, or with a single window (with or without tabs). Here in
>> > the Yoshimi workshop, the only type of arguments we like are the startup CLI
>> > ones! Therefore we've been working on a quite novel idea.
>> >
>> > This came about when one of our team (who still uses a CRT monitor) found that
>> > a cheap ionizer dramatically reduced the static discharges he kept getting. He
>> > quickly realised that ionization could be used to control both static
>> > attraction and repulsion. Thinking there must be an enhanced IT equivalent he
>> > hacked up some software ionization code. [...]
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>> You're having us on aren't you Will? Surely everyone knows IoTs don't actually
>> trap ions (the idea lol). The guns were aimed away from the phosphor and the
>> magnets pulled the electrons toward user, if you were lucky. Easy ten bob job
>> if you were. Focus magnets otoh... Thanks for the memories :)
>>
>> --
>> John. (Goes back to coding my Pointer Oriented Operating System.)
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