[ExI] puzzle

Will Steinberg steinberg.will at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 22:19:36 UTC 2020


Are you pouring it from so high it's splashing out?

On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 17:53 William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Good catch.  No, sorry - did not think of that:  reword "I can only get it
> half  full though I keep adding water trying to get it full"  bill w
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 4:48 PM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
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>
>> Ok is it a semantic thing?  You say "I can get it half full though I keep
>> adding water.  What's wrong?" Ok, so you CAN get it half full, AND you keep
>> adding water.  These aren't mutually exclusive.
>>
>> So... nothing is wrong?
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 17:20 William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
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>>
>>> This is getting ridiculous:  as I see it there are three pertinent
>>> variables here: the amount of water in the glass. the amount of water
>>> coming out of the fixture, and.........?  bill w
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 3:43 PM MB via extropy-chat <
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>>>>
>>>> A straw.....  slurrrp!
>>>>
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