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Article #619831Re: 1956 -- circuit reliability book
From: Charles Richmond
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:40
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:40
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On 1/26/2018 3:06 AM, ma...@mail.com wrote: > On 2018-01-26, AndyW <An...@nojunqmail.com> wrote: >> On 25/01/2018 18:31, Charlie Gibbs wrote: >>> My wife found mail-order socks that she really likes - but they'll >>> only let her order 5 pairs at a time. She'd order a couple of dozen >>> if she could - and save the time, materials, and hassle of multiple >>> orders - but apparently some bean counter has decreed that this is >>> the Way It Should Be. >> >> I love bean counters, they don't understand the real world at all. >> In my place of work the bean counters think that if it takes an hour to >> paint the inside of a phone booth then if we get 60 people to do the job >> it will only take a minute. >> >> Andy >> > > Also the old story about > "If a woman can produce a child in nine months, > X number of women can do it in a day." > > Sadly , from whatI hear from obs and gynie, the latter may be true in > time. > The population bloat occurs because a woman has a baby every 8 seconds. What we have to do... is get to that woman and STOP her!!! ;-) -- numerist at aquaporin4 dot com
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