[Ads-l] nerd out

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Thu Dec 16 13:31:48 UTC 2021


Cf. "pig out," from the '70s.

JL

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 8:42 PM Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Let’s nerd out together.
>
> As Richard Pryor once said, "You have to be careful, 'cause he might _Tom
> out_ on yo' ass!"
>
> I.e., turn into an Uncle Tom.
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 8:11 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Today,
> >
> >
> https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a36112655/universe-is-self-learning-algorithm/
> >  :
> >
> > You think science is badass. So do we. Let’s nerd out together.
> >
> > JL
> >
> >
> > -
> > "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the
> truth."
> >
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>
> --
> - Wilson
> -----
> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
> -Mark Twain
>
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