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| From | Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! |
| Date | 2020-03-11 16:09 +0000 |
| Organization | NewsGuy.com |
| Message-ID | <r4b2ff0175@news2.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
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On 2020-03-11, Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
> On 10 Mar 2020 18:38:07 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
>> On 2020-03-10, Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:30:00 -0400
>>> Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Another example I like is the Welsh singer "Shakin' Stevens", who in the
>>>> 1980s made songs paying homage to songs of the 1960s Rock'n Roll. Because
>>>> the 1960s were vintage in the 1980s, as the 1980s are now.
>>>
>>> It's 2020 the 80s are almost twice as far back as the 60s were when
>>> they were now.
>>
>> See? Time _is_ going faster.
>
> Although that is an illusion. Ye older you get, the time seems to run
> faster.
>
> Teens today can't wait until they get 18-21 years old to acquire a
> driving license. Once they are 30 years old, time seems to rush by in a
> ever higher pace.
And they tell him, take your time, it won't be long now
'Till you drag your feet to slow the circles down.
-- Joni Mitchell
--
/~\ Charlie Gibbs | Microsoft is a dictatorship.
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Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! robin.vowels@gmail.com - 2020-03-08 15:51 -0700
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! John Floren <jfloren@eternal-september.org> - 2020-03-09 12:56 -0600
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-03-10 09:30 -0400
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2020-03-10 08:46 -0500
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-03-10 15:32 +0000
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-03-10 18:38 +0000
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-03-11 08:01 -0400
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-03-11 16:09 +0000
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! robin.vowels@gmail.com - 2020-03-11 18:22 -0700
Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2020-03-12 14:53 +0000
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