June 19, 2005

The Invention of the Zero

Before the invention of the zero, even when something was free, you still had to pay a penny for it.

Posted by david at June 19, 2005 5:27 AM | TrackBack
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dKo:

I was about to say that your whimsy is a glimmer of light in these dark times (good thing I strenuously avoid cliches), which seem particularly dark after a few minutes watching as much as I could take of the Fox News crew dismissing torture at Guantanamo.
But then I saw the timestamp. What the heck is Kolodney doing up at 5:30 in the morning? Milking cattle? Or are you posting from another timezone?

Posted by: dumpster at June 19, 2005 5:47 PM

Well, they say that "Rust Never Sleeps"--or Neil Young says it anyhow.

But now you've set me off into Zero-Whimsy Recidivism. (See next post above.)

Posted by: David Kolodney at June 20, 2005 12:22 AM
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