On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:13 AM David Mertz, Ph.D. <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Everyone in this thread should absolutely read Lewis Caroll's delightful
> and "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles."  It's a very short 3-page story
> that addressed exactly this topic in 1895... even before Guido's Time
> Machine.
>
> One free copy of the public domain work is at:
>
>   https://wmpeople.wm.edu/asset/index/cvance/Carroll
>
>
That he's mad, 'tis true,
'tis true 'tis pity,
And pity 'tis, 'tis true
-- Hamlet, Act 2, Scene 2


---
Ricky.

"I've never met a Kentucky man who wasn't either thinking about going home
or actually going home." - Happy Chandler
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