The Unit (was: One-upsmanship (was: Secret Mac))

From: LFessen106_at_aol.com <(LFessen106_at_aol.com)>
Date: Thu Apr 18 10:07:57 2002

In a message dated 4/18/02 11:05:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de writes:


>
> > > >> If a formula for determining classic computer cool factor gets
> finalized,
> > > >> I'd like to create a calculator script on the VCF website so that
> people
> > > >> can enter their parameters and have their score automatically
> computed.
> > > >> We need a unit or label for this number.
> > > >The neuron.
> > > Feh! Too common, everyone has a few many don't use them.
>
> > > First it should be dimensionless, those are weird enough. If not then
> > > like DB (DeciBell) which will give it a log or exponential character
> though
> > > I'd be interested in seeing other oddly shaped numbers.
>
> > > A possible name? Calcula with a range of values from microcalcula
> > > (watch calc or smaller) to Kilo or maybe megacalcula(Sage! or other
> beast).
>
> >

Nahh, how about the bogacool?

-Linc.

In The Beginning there was nothing, which exploded - Yeah right...

Calculating in binary code is as easy as 01,10,11.
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