From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From Address: angie.3@gmail.invalid
Subject: Re: IDW Does Harlan Ellison
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 16:00:08 -0400, A Friend wrote in
<200720141600080690%nope@noway.com>:
>
> In article ,
> angie wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 06:18:41 -0400, A Friend wrote in
> > <180720140618410107%nope@noway.com>:
> >
> > > The mass of 70 billion electrons equals 6.38 x 10^20 kg.
> >
> > No way. That would mean one single electron weighed millions of tons,
> > which is obviously wrong.
> >
> > A quick wikipedia lookup and use of a scientific calculator gives the
> > correct answer: 6.376568037 x 10^-20 kg. Looks like your error was to
> > forget a minus sign in the exponent. ^_^
>
>
> Yes, I accidentally dropped the minus sign. Surely that was worth two
> paragraphs.
>
>
> > (comics group dropped from followup-to -- has there ever been a comic
> > based on Demon with a Glass Hand?)
>
>
> Yes, there has. Published by DC in 1986 as part of its Science Fiction
> Graphics Novels series.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Demon-glass-Science-fiction-graphic/dp/0930289099
>
> Followups restored. Next time you troll, please try to do so
> appropriately.
I wasn't trolling.
Followups set to remove Star Trek group, as that's now clearly the least
relevant group.
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