Re: Operationalize orthogonality

From: x <x_at_not-exists.org>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:10:09 +0300
Message-ID: <e5h90v$le3$1_at_nntp.aioe.org>


"Erwin" <e.smout_at_myonline.be> wrote in message news:1148985914.679941.184630_at_i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...

> An American research lab once got spreadsheets from a European lab with
> some data for some experiment, where weights were expressed in metric
> units, but this was nowhere articulated. The Americans interpreted the
> weights as pounds, proceeded with the experiment, and the lab no longer
> exists today.

If it were happened the other way around, the lab would still exists. :-) Received on Tue May 30 2006 - 13:10:09 CEST

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