[ExI] quote of the day - life

Will Steinberg steinberg.will at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 13:55:38 UTC 2016


Life is like a recursive formula, you can't understand it without first
understanding the statement "Life is like a recursive formula, you can't
understand it without first understanding..."

-W
On Mar 27, 2016 11:56 AM, "spike" <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

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> *From:* extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] *On
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> *Subject:* [ExI] quote of the day - life
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> Life is like a crossword puzzle:  a lot of the clues are ambiguous.  Me…bill
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> Nah, all crosswords are easy, once you learn an innovative technique:
> stacking letters on top of each other.  I think of it as 3D crosswords.  It
> is an ancient Chinese thing: their alphabet started with characters that
> made sense, but then they saved paper by stacking the characters on top of
> each other, starting with crossword puzzles.
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> Another technique is to let your longer words hang off the end of the
> puzzle.  That way it is more organic in the way it spreads, rather than
> those boring square boundaries.
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> The picky uptight types claim that is against the rules, but organic 3D
> crosswords are much easier to solve, and you get to invent bold new
> characters in your alphabet, not even found on our keyboards.
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