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Re:What major works of literature were written after age of ... by bee_rider on Tuesday March 31, 2026 @08:57AM (#47586699)
On the bright side, most of us were never candidates for inventing relativity, really. I wonder if our mediocrity remains stable, of if we lose a proportional amount of capability as the luminaries did.
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Re:What major works of literature were written after age of ... by sunrunner on Tuesday March 31, 2026 @09:47AM (#47587357)
I'll have you know my mediocrity is directly proportional to my age.
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Re:What major works of literature were written after age of ... by bee_rider on Tuesday March 31, 2026 @10:05AM (#47587584)
Probably sigmoids
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Re:What major works of literature were written after age of ... by antisthenes on Tuesday March 31, 2026 @01:41PM (#47590918)
I've reverted to the mean more times than I can count!
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