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jacques_chester on Feb 22, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Letterpress — A minimal, Markdown based blogging s...

Looks like my standard disclaimer is correct again.

http://chester.id.au/standard-disclaimer/

Chester's Zeroth Law: He's never had an original idea, only good ideas that sometimes he doesn't know are unoriginal.

slashclee on Feb 22, 2013 [–]

If you haven't read Neal Stephenson's Anathem, you should. (That idea is called Saunt Lora's Proposition -- all possible ideas have already been found -- in the book. Good stuff.)

jacques_chester on Feb 22, 2013 | [–]

"Confound those who have said our remarks before us" -- Aelius Donatus, circa 4th century AD.

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