Re: Knowledge and Ignorance over Time

From: Todd <toddkennethbenson_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 17 Jan 2006 13:54:01 -0800
Message-ID: <1137534841.188475.275150@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>

B Faux wrote:

> You might be dealing with a shallow bowl which keeps much information
> (memory) near the surface, but does not support much volume. Or your memory
> might be shaped like a vase, with limited 'fast access', but much greater
> depth. Sadly, I seem to be approximating a thimble, in both shape and size
> ;-(
>
> BFaux-

Yes, but (referencing a marble in the "Men in Black" movie), a thimble might contain a galaxy.

Todd Received on Tue Jan 17 2006 - 15:54:01 CST