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Re: Preparation for what's coming

From David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Preparation for what's coming
Date 2015-09-23 13:10 +0200
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On 23/09/15 11:32, Ian Collins wrote:
> David Brown wrote:
>> On 23/09/15 01:08, Ian Collins wrote:
>>> Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
>>>> Here are some more historical figures who came up with the 2015 to
>>>> 2016 date range including Jonathan Edwards:
>>>>
>>>>        https://wwe.youtube.com/watch?v=qEd7tutCyNw
>>>>
>>>> Isaac Newton also calculated Sep.23.2015:
>>>>
>>>>        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfCZVusptyI
>>>
>>> Looks like he made a mistake...
>>>
>>
>> Well, he was mad.  Newton did some fantastic work in his early days (in
>> maths, optics, mechanics, gravity, etc.).  But probably as a result of
>> too much mercury vapour in his chemistry experiments, he went gradually
>> madder and madder - and nastier and nastier.  He spent a good deal more
>> of his life trying to turn lead into gold and create potions of
>> immortality than he did figuring out the laws of motion, and he put more
>> effort into making sure he was credited for inventing calculus than he
>> put into co-inventing it in the first place.
> 
> He also spent way too much time denigrating that true hero of the
> enlightenment, Robert Hooke.
> 

He also spend enormous effort re-writing the history of calculus to
remove Leibniz and place himself as the sole inventor.  When hearing of
Leibniz' death, after a rigged Royal Society committee had declared
Leibniz' work to be plagiarism of Newton's invention, Newton apparently
said "I take great delight in having broken Leibniz' heart".

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Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-18 08:34 -0700
  Re: Preparation for what's coming jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2015-09-18 19:40 +0200
    Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-18 10:52 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-18 12:48 -0700
    Re: Preparation for what's coming Steven Hystad <steven.hystad@lunarinfrastructure.net> - 2015-09-22 19:22 -0600
  Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 13:09 -0700
    Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 13:13 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 13:48 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 14:19 -0700
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 14:50 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 14:56 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2015-09-20 00:11 +0200
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 15:24 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-20 00:37 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-20 00:44 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-20 22:26 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-21 08:31 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-22 10:38 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2015-09-22 08:44 +0000
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-22 10:59 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 02:50 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 03:09 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-22 07:51 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming "James Harris" <james.harris.1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 20:34 +0100
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-23 10:17 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-23 01:45 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-23 08:50 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-23 11:10 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-24 16:11 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 08:17 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-09-24 12:17 -0400
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 10:52 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2015-09-22 16:39 -0600
                Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 16:01 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-09-23 11:08 +1200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 16:30 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-23 10:38 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-09-23 21:32 +1200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-23 03:04 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-09-23 13:10 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 11:55 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 15:27 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-09-20 01:02 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 17:13 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-09-20 02:28 +0200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-19 18:26 -0700
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 17:19 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-19 16:28 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-19 17:23 -0700
          Re: Preparation for what's coming Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-09-19 18:26 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 20:25 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 20:38 -0700
                Re: Preparation for what's coming Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-09-20 15:57 +1200
                Re: Preparation for what's coming jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2015-09-21 10:46 +0200
  Re: Preparation for what's coming Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2015-09-20 23:37 +0000
  Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 13:04 -0700
  Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 13:19 -0700
    Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 14:12 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 14:22 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming Rosario19 <Ros@invalid.invalid> - 2015-09-22 00:37 +0200
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 15:41 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming Rosario19 <Ros@invalid.invalid> - 2015-09-22 00:54 +0200
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-21 16:03 -0700
    Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-22 03:09 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 03:49 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 04:12 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-22 04:14 -0700
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-22 04:45 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-09-23 12:24 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2015-09-23 13:16 -0700
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-09-24 11:25 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-09-22 12:44 -0700
  Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-06 06:21 -0700
  Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-06 07:55 -0700
    Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-10-06 09:09 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-06 09:14 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-06 09:16 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-10 21:26 -0700
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Chris M. Thomasson" <nospam@nospam.nospam> - 2015-10-10 23:45 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-10-11 00:31 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-10-11 13:36 +0200
          Re: Preparation for what's coming Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-11 21:35 +1300
          Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 06:10 -0700
            Re: Preparation for what's coming Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-10-11 15:38 +0200
              Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 07:59 -0700
      Re: Preparation for what's coming glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-10-06 21:05 +0000
        Re: Preparation for what's coming Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-10-07 00:59 -0700
        Re: Preparation for what's coming David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-10-07 11:43 +0200
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          Re: VW (Re: Preparation for what's coming) glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-10-08 01:04 +0000
    Re: Preparation for what's coming Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-10-07 08:32 +1300
      Re: Preparation for what's coming "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2015-10-06 12:46 -0700

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