Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!rh From: rh@mit-eddie.UUCP (Randy Haskins) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: quantum leap Message-ID: <499@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Mon, 25-Jul-83 13:56:26 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddie.499 Posted: Mon Jul 25 13:56:26 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 25-Jul-83 17:09:22 EDT References: <824@gummo.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 10 I think the politician/cretins say quantum leap because quantum stuff implies discontinuity (and discontinuities are fun, they have infinite rate of change). It's like getting to somewhere that it seems you shouldn't be able to get (like electrons do all the time). -- Randwulf (Randy Haskins) genrad!mit-eddie!rh or... rh@mit-ee (via mit-mc)