@mcnees Is there a non-technical explanation out there about Mercury's perihelion? Planetary orbits seem like just the kind of thing that should be explainable by Newton alone
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bergmayer (bergmayer@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Nov-2023 17:17:14 UTC bergmayer -
bergmayer (bergmayer@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 20-May-2023 18:31:29 UTC bergmayer @timbray Right since that how it was done on NeXT. Bottom makes no sense as vertical space is at more of a premium. Also depends on where/ if you have a second monitor (or iPad with Universal Control which supplanted my second monitor)
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bergmayer (bergmayer@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 13-Mar-2023 15:51:08 UTC bergmayer @mcnees @ivory same thing happens when I go back to the iPad app after a while.
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bergmayer (bergmayer@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-Mar-2023 14:38:09 UTC bergmayer @mcnees @design_law the experience that made the internet magic for me was downloading Project Gutenberg books (in .txt format) via FTP in like 1994
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bergmayer (bergmayer@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-Mar-2023 14:29:21 UTC bergmayer since I just recommended this to someone. This project takes Project Gutenberg ebooks and makes them prettier. https://standardebooks.org/