From: snipeco.2@gmail.com   
      
   vallor  wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 09:32:53 +0100, snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) wrote in   
   > <1ra7jgx.h5zwq0kwpxjmN%snipeco.2@gmail.com>:   
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   > > vallor  wrote:   
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   > >> On Tue, 1 Apr 2025 15:58:47 -0000 (UTC), Ben Collver   
   > >>  wrote in :   
   > >>   
   > >> > On Binary Digits And Human Habits by Frederik Pohl =   
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   > >> >   
   > >> This is an April Fool's, right?   
   > >>   
   > >> (Poe's Law would seem to apply...)   
   > >>   
   > >>   
   > > I remember reading the original article when I was a teenager.  I think   
   > > it was published in one the SF pulp mags, maybe Analog or F&SF.   
   > >   
   >   
   > I didn't doubt its provenance, I just wondered if Poul was serious.   
   >   
      
   It's undoubtedly humorous but nonetheless still valid.   
   It's Frederik Pohl BTW, not Poul (Anderson).   
      
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