Re: [OT] Bruce Perens talks to BBC
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 04:49:26 +0100, Jan Minar wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 05:01:17PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote:
>> Here's another view of that data:
>
> What about this one?:
>
> | Country Aid(Billions) People(Millions) Dollars/Person
> | Australia 1 19.7 50.76
> | Austria 0.5 8.1 61.73
> | Belgium 1.1 10.2 107.84
> | Canada 2 32.2 62.11
> | Denmark 1.6 5.3 301.89
> | Finland 0.5 5.1 98.04
> | France 5.2 60.1 86.52
> | Germany 5.4 82.3 65.61
> | Greece 0.3 10.6 28.30
> | Ireland 0.4 3.9 102.56
> | Italy 2.3 57.9 39.72
> | Japan 9.2 127.2 72.33
> | Luxembourg 0.1 0.4 250.00
> | Netherlands 3.4 16.1 211.18
> | New Zealand 0.1 3.9 25.64
> | Norway 1.7 4.5 377.78
> | Portugal 0.3 10.1 29.70
> | Spain 1.6 40.2 39.80
> | Sweden 1.8 8.8 204.55
> | Switzerland 0.9 7.3 123.29
> | U K 4.7 60 78.33
> | USA 12.9 290.3 44.44
>
> As any person capable of reading can see, The US *are* the worst!
Wow, yes, thanks for pointing that out. It must be me who is incapable of
reading, because I had no idea, until I saw your post, that 44.44 < 39.8
or that 44.4 < 25.64, for instance.
Must be the New Math.
You ought to file bug reports against gcc, perl, bash etc., because they
all think that it's the other way around.
--
....................paul
It is important to realize that any lock can be picked with a big
enough hammer.
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