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Drafting

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A 5% efficiency gain at the cost of a 99% efficiency loss
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A 5% efficiency gain at the cost of a 99% efficiency loss
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Baker's Units

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169 is a baker's gross.
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169 is a baker's gross.
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Ocean's 13 -- Baker's Ocean's 12
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Tom Baker's Dr Who.
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Byte — Baker's Nibble

Renormalization

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Applying renormalization to bullies successfully transformed Pete & Pete's Endless Mike into Finite Mike.
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Applying renormalization to bullies successfully transformed Pete & Pete's Endless Mike into Finite Mike.
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Sail Physics

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Turning in other directions can be accomplished by using a magnetized centerboard and ocean currents, since a current flowing through a magnetic field induces a Laplace force.
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Turning in other directions can be accomplished by using a magnetized centerboard and ocean currents, since a current flowing through a magnetic field induces a Laplace force.
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My mind. I think is the most complex thing wrong explanation for sailboats moving upwind yet.
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Groxx
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It finally makes sense...!
Silicon Valley, CA

Modern

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Scholars are still debating whether the current period is post-postmodern or neo-contemporary.
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Scholars are still debating whether the current period is post-postmodern or neo-contemporary.
fancycwabs
8 days ago
Thanks to the magic of bad kerning, I'm remembering when I had a 2400 baud modern.
Groxx
8 days ago
We may be post-modem but we will never be post-fax
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This was also really fun during art studies, talking about old-fashioned modern stuff

Deposition

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P.S. If you have time travel, come to my birthday party Saturday!
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P.S. If you have time travel, come to my birthday party Saturday!
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