“1995 – Yukihiro “Mad Matz” Matsumoto creates Ruby to avert some vaguely unspecified apocalypse that will leave Australia a desert run by mohawked warriors and Tina Turner.”
(James Iry, at last telling the truth)
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quotes of the day
“Usually you expect the induction step to fail, but sometimes it’s the base case that gets you.”
(mjd, on induction)
“Why can’t I just present them with a long list of dates and names, and beat them when they don’t remember them?”
(Barbara Hambly, on teaching history via Moodle)
thought of the day
“History is made at night. Character is what you are in the dark.”
(Lord John Whorfin, Buckaroo Banzai)