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Re: Automation

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Subject Re: Automation
Date Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:12:07 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2013-11-19, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>> and if you haven't seen it before :-
>>
>> Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in
>> waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht
>> the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl
>> mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn
>> mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.
>
> And the obligatory response:
>
> Iltnsegnetiry I'm sdutynig tihs crsrootaivnel pnoheenmon at the
> Dptmnearet of Liuniigctss at Absytrytewh Uivsreitny and my
> exartrnairdoy doisiervecs waleoetderhlhy cndairotct the picsbeliud
> fdnngiis rrgdinaeg the rtlvaeie dfuictlify of ialtnstny ttalrisanng
> sentences. My rsceeerhars deplveeod a cnionevent ctnoiaptorn at
> hnasoa/tw.nartswdbvweos/utrtek:p./il taht dosnatterems that the
> hhpsteyios uuiqelny wrtaarns criieltidby if the aoussmpitn that the
> prreoecandpne of your wrods is not eendetxd is uueniqtolnabse.
> Aoilegpos for aidnoptg a cdocianorttry vwpiienot but, ttoheliacrley
> spkeaing, lgitehnneng the words can mnartafucue an iocnuurgons
> samenttet that is vlrtiauly isbpilechmoenrne.

While I certainly couldn't read that at normal speed, there were only
a few words that I had to stop and actually puzzle over...

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Grant Edwards               grant.b.edwards        Yow! ... My pants just went
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Automation Renato Barbosa Pim Pereira <renato.barbosa.pim.pereira@gmail.com> - 2013-11-03 14:19 -0200
  Re: Automation Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-11-03 23:32 +0000
    Re: Automation Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-11-04 11:39 +0000
    Re: Automation Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2013-11-13 20:18 -0800
  Re: Automation rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2013-11-03 20:25 -0800
  Re: Automation renato.barbosa.pim.pereira@gmail.com - 2013-11-13 19:56 -0800
    Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-14 17:10 +0000
      Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-14 20:03 +0000
        Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 10:04 +1100
        Re: Automation Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-15 06:25 +0000
          Re: Automation Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-11-15 16:53 +0000
            Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-15 20:12 +0000
              Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-15 20:45 +0000
                Re: Automation Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 01:53 -0700
                Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-20 16:12 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 20:26 +1100
                Re: Automation Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 02:37 -0700
                Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-19 09:44 +0000
                Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-19 09:54 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 21:48 +1100
                Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-20 16:14 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-21 03:19 +1100
                Re: Automation Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2013-11-20 16:28 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-21 03:33 +1100
                Re: Automation Walter Hurry <walterhurry@lavabit.com> - 2013-11-20 16:59 +0000
                Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-20 21:34 +0000
                Re: Automation Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-20 17:58 -0500
                Off-topic: Aussie place names [was Re: Automation] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-21 00:58 +0000
                Re: Off-topic: Aussie place names [was Re: Automation] Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-20 22:22 -0500
                Re: Off-topic: Aussie place names [was Re: Automation] Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2013-11-21 12:18 +1100
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 21:50 +1100
                Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-19 13:50 +0000
                Re: Automation Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2013-11-19 13:55 +0000
                Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-19 14:07 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-20 01:08 +1100
              Re: Automation Walter Hurry <walterhurry@lavabit.com> - 2013-11-19 11:53 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 22:58 +1100
                Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-19 12:36 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-19 23:52 +1100
                Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-19 13:00 +0000
                Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-19 12:59 +0000
                Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-19 12:59 +0000
                Re: Automation MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-11-19 15:06 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-20 02:11 +1100
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-21 02:44 +1100
                Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-19 13:00 +0000
                Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-21 01:52 +1100
      Re: Automation Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-15 06:44 +0000
        Re: Automation Paul Rudin <paul.nospam@rudin.co.uk> - 2013-11-15 07:30 +0000
          Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-15 15:02 +0000
            Re: Automation Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 02:12 +1100
              Re: Automation Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2013-11-15 15:52 +0000
            Re: Automation Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2013-11-15 22:17 -0800
              Re: Automation William Ray Wing <wrw@mac.com> - 2013-11-16 09:18 -0500
                Re: Automation Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-11-16 10:11 -0500
                grammar (was Re: Automation) Paul Smith <paul@mad-scientist.net> - 2013-11-16 12:02 -0500
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) Andrew Berg <robotsondrugs@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 21:44 -0600
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2013-11-17 04:07 +0000
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-17 15:16 +1100
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) Andrew Berg <robotsondrugs@gmail.com> - 2013-11-16 22:34 -0600
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-17 12:48 -0500
                Re: grammar (was Re: Automation) Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-19 04:13 +0000
              Re: Automation Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2013-11-18 12:17 +0000
                Re: Automation Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2013-11-19 19:23 +1300
                Re: Automation Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-19 07:09 +0000
              Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-18 16:49 +0000
                Re: Automation David Robinow <drobinow@gmail.com> - 2013-11-18 22:54 -0500
        Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-15 14:23 +0000
        Re: Automation Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-15 18:54 -0500
      Re: Automation Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-11-15 14:58 +0000
        Re: Automation xDog Walker <thudfoo@gmail.com> - 2013-11-15 13:43 -0800
        Re: Automation Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-11-15 19:28 -0600
        Re: Automation Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-15 21:01 -0500
        Re: Automation Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-16 11:42 +0000

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