At 09:01 PM 6/20/2010, Ted Harding wrote:
On 20-Jun-10 19:49:43, Hadley Wickham wrote: Whales are a different kettle of fish! They are much more directly observable, in principle, than are R-users. For one thing, a whale has to come to the surface to breathe every so often, and if you are in a ship nearby you can see it happen. <snip>
Once thing both whales and R users have in common is that, when you sight one, you say "R, Matey! Thar she blows!"
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