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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.panix2.panix.com!panix2.panix.com!not-for-mail From: kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: The Warm Equations Date: 24 Jun 2024 23:09:37 -0000 Organization: Former users of Netcom shell (1989-2000) Lines: 17 Message-ID: <v5cubh$ms7$1@panix2.panix.com> References: <ldr19qF74vgU1@mid.individual.net> <cfhj7jhsp7es3fdfs8durm1sv85fjg0830@4ax.com> <v5cjig$13iac$1@dont-email.me> Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="panix2.panix.com:166.84.1.2"; logging-data="23213"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" Bytes: 1205 In article <v5cjig$13iac$1@dont-email.me>, BCFD 36 <bcfd36@cruzio.com> wrote: > >The operative word above is "usually". Sometimes, there are those who >decide that the margin for safety is just too high and too expensive and >the margin is reduced. Sometimes reduced to zero. And it is rarely the >engineers who do this. The optimist sees the glass half-full. The pessimist sees it half-empty. The engineer sees a 50% margin against overflow. --scott -- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."