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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: Is Intel exceptionally unsuccessful as an architecture designer?
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> But we know the earth is flat.

Don't be ridiculous.  Just look at the shape of any old shoe's sole.
It shows that the earth is evidently not flat, it's curved "upward".
The only sensible explanation is that the earth is a sphere and we live
*inside* of it.


        Stefan