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7 months agoLook up Jaime Loftus’ excellent podcast “My Year in MENSA” for an in-depth look at the organization.


Look up Jaime Loftus’ excellent podcast “My Year in MENSA” for an in-depth look at the organization.


Who used those triangular pastel buttons? I remember seeing them on some friends’ computers but not on any Dells or Gateway 2000 machines. Maybe Compaq? Or Packard Bell?


I remember my dad’s friend upgrading our PC clone to 640K. He used a soldering iron.


“Try not to suck any dicks on your way to the parking lot!”
It would probably be “1000s”.
Smaller roman numerals before larger are subtracted from the nearest larger numeral.
So, IX (1 10) is (10-1)=9. “LLM” would be (50 50 1000) which would probably be (1000-(50-50))=1000. It could be (1000-(50+50))=900 but that would more correctly be written “CM.”