Computer Science: "an Alzheimer's patient who has forgotten more than he knows."

Re:Computer Science: "an Alzheimer's patient who has forgott... by timf on Monday July 06, 2009 @12:08AM (#689126)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_speed_record

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastest_production_car

(these pages actually lead to some great wikipedia tangents, thanks for landing me there ;-))

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Re:Computer Science: "an Alzheimer's patient who has forgott... by asciilifeform on Tuesday July 07, 2009 @12:33PM (#691795)

Forget land speed records.

My point was that 1920s cars would be perfectly adequate at maintaining the maximum legal speed on nearly any modern US road. And mileage has scarcely improved at all.

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