@neiltyson I've always admired our elected officials for their gift of speaking fractally. #mandelrot
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@neiltyson Lemme get back to you on that.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson Recursion is a curious concept because it can refer to sentences, such as this one, that refer to curious concepts.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson not just sentences, but acronyms, too! see: GNU -
@listrophy Not sure what that stands for, but I know of CGNU! +1,000 points if you get that reference -
@eleventy4 pfft, I've got a degree in VCR Repair from Crazy Go Nuts U. (Btw, GNU = "GNU's Not Unix")
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@listrophy Freaking excellent. Your points are in the mail sir
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@neiltyson Google "recursion" and it asks if you meant "recursion."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson A fractal is a close-up of itself.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson Forked recursions are a very curious concept: they can refer to sentences, such as mine or yours, that refer to curious concepts.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson there's also a nice in-joke if you google 'recursion'Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson That's not curious at all.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson IQ Test: Please start a sentence that begins and ends with please start a sentence.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson Have you tried googling it?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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