Wednesday, September 17, 2003
Someone from the Marx Brothers fan list I am an unesteemed member of sent this:at 9:01 PMInetrsteinigThree nights ago, C-SPAN featured the man who wrote my microeconomics textbook. He advises the President on economic issues, not surprisingly enough. At the press conference (which ended two minutes after I flipped to the channel) he spoke hesitantly but knowledgeably.
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.
Firggnig amzanig huh?
Nothing I communicate ever evokes (for me) the nature of my intent for it. This irks me constantly.
Could I buy all the time necessary to straighten my thoughts with eight hundred thousand George Washingtons?