Dr Wingnut

Month: April 2004

  • Is it possible?

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    While mowing the lawn last evening, a thought occured to me that maybe AA should adopt the following motto:Many will enter, few will win.It seems to work for all the contests I hear on the television when they try to suck the kids in to entering some sweepstakes.I see so many people come and go…

  • Live for today

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    Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.Charles Lindbergh

  • Penniless engineer returns

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    Today, I found this lovely picture of the penniless engineer.I guess he’s still working for Micro$oft.

  • And then there is real life…

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    Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky—or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.Carl Sandberg

  • Stupidity

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    Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. Albert Einstein Everyone has a right to be stupid.  Some just abuse the privilege.Unknown A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.Douglas Adams

  • Action

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    Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.William Butler Yeats

  • Yes indeedy

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    [Linux developers] created something really, really valuable.  In America, that attracts lawyers.Daniel Egger, founder and chair of Open Source Risk Management, a startup selling legal insurance for copyright claims against open source software