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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by nabla9 on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @04:19AM (#16583164)
He died in π-day that also happens to be Albert Einstein's birthday.
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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by pbhjpbhj on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @07:03AM (#16583789)
It would destroy my sense of Hawking's rationally to imagine him using a month-day-year date ordering. ;o)
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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by wolph on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @07:48AM (#16584026)
He would use year, month, day of course. The only format that makes sense. Shortened to month, day.
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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by vincentv on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @04:32AM (#16583204)
And Albert Einstein died at the age of 76 as well. What a coincidence.
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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by zerostar07 on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @05:37AM (#16583441)
hmm... too many 'coincidences' for people who know how to fiddle with time
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Re:Stephen Hawking has died by nabla9 on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @05:46PM (#16588598)
Stephen Hawking was born 8 January 1942, exactly 300 years after the death of Galileo.
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