Re: Knuth's earthshaking announcement, anyone?
Adam Morrison <[email protected]> Thu, 1 Jul 2010 12:10:35 +0300
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> One day after the scheduled time of Knuth's earthshaking announcement
> (http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/06/29/2233219/Knuth-Plans-Earthshaking=
-Announcement-Wednesday?art_pos=3D2),
> I didn't see yet any articles or news items telling what was the
> announcement about. =C2=A0Even Google News drew blanks.
>
> Can anyone provide us with an URL to an item which tells what was the
> announcement about?
It was a joke.
http://twitter.com/jeyjey
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<p>> One day after the scheduled time of Knuth's earthshaking anno=
uncement<br>
> (<a href=3D"http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/06/29/2233219/Knuth-Plan=
s-Earthshaking-Announcement-Wednesday?art_pos=3D2">http://news.slashdot.org=
/story/10/06/29/2233219/Knuth-Plans-Earthshaking-Announcement-Wednesday?art=
_pos=3D2</a>),<br>
> I didn't see yet any articles or news items telling what was the<br>
> announcement about. =C2=A0Even Google News drew blanks.<br>
><br>
> Can anyone provide us with an URL to an item which tells what was the<=
br>
> announcement about?<br>
<br>
It was a joke.<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://twitter.com/jeyjey">http://twitter.com/jeyjey</a><br>
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