http://crookedtimber.org/2004/10/29/acknowledging-your-limitations/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:04:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://crookedtimber.org/2004/10/29/acknowledging-your-limitations/comment-page-1/#comment-48358 william Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:40:34 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/?p=2439#comment-48358 Sorry for the double post, but I wanted to note that I had a rather funny essay published in my undergrad's academic journal. It's obviously not all that academic, but it was delightful and risque at a Catholic liberal arts college, I thought. On Sleeping With Friends http://www.inadequate.net/on/on1.html Sorry for the double post, but I wanted to note that I had a rather funny essay published in my undergrad’s academic journal. It’s obviously not all that academic, but it was delightful and risque at a Catholic liberal arts college, I thought. On Sleeping With Friends http://www.inadequate.net/on/on1.html

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2004/10/29/acknowledging-your-limitations/comment-page-1/#comment-48357 william Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:36:23 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/?p=2439#comment-48357 Wow. Thanks, folks. Those were great. That's my kind of academic writing. Wow. Thanks, folks. Those were great. That’s my kind of academic writing.

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2004/10/29/acknowledging-your-limitations/comment-page-1/#comment-48356 Giles Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:11:08 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/?p=2439#comment-48356 My favorite is "this is a fairly boring and tedious paper, and intentionally so" Alwyn Young on the Tyranny of Numbers http://www.jstor.org/cgi-bin/jstor/printpage/00335533/di976351/97p0005o/0.pdf?backcontext=results&dowhat=Acrobat&config=jstor&userID=a05eeb9f@umn.edu/01cce440350050157d6fb&0.pdf My favorite is “this is a fairly boring and tedious paper, and intentionally so” Alwyn Young on the Tyranny of Numbers http://www.jstor.org/cgi-bin/jstor/printpage/00335533/di976351/97p0005o/0.pdf?backcontext=results&dowhat=Acrobat&config=jstor&userID=a05eeb9f@umn.edu/01cce440350050157d6fb&0.pdf

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2004/10/29/acknowledging-your-limitations/comment-page-1/#comment-48355 Walt Pohl Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:06:58 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/?p=2439#comment-48355 This reminds me of the best acknowledgements ever: http://www.scsh.net/docu/html/man.html This reminds me of the best acknowledgements ever: http://www.scsh.net/docu/html/man.html

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