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    Quote Originally Posted by phantomotap View Post
    Somewhere an "expert" in Mayan culture is drafting an article explaining how everyone else was wrong because the Mayan calendar "doesn't really end until 2013".
    They just had a cyclic calendar. It's been know for, hold on to your hats, a couple centuries.

    We need change to our history books... something in the lines of:

    Mayans: despite having been an ultra violent civilization with a special interest in ripping the hearts out of their own kind, they had one keen sense of humor. While they couldn't predict the future they knew we would be dumber.

    PS: The OP should have been "give in to drinking...". Can't edit that now. But I think you got the gist.
    Last edited by Mario F.; 12-21-2012 at 02:07 PM.
    Originally Posted by brewbuck:
    Reimplementing a large system in another language to get a 25% performance boost is nonsense. It would be cheaper to just get a computer which is 25% faster.

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