[seqfan] Re: L'OEIS

Bob Selcoe rselcoe at entouchonline.net
Mon Sep 24 15:28:19 CEST 2018


OEIS: We seek whence we sequence, or
OEIS: Integral patter on integer patterns (maybe the second one applies more to  Seqfan?)

Cheers,
Bob Selcoe


>> 
>>> On Sep 23, 2018, at 4:38 AM, Neil Sloane <njasloane at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It is hard to do this in English.  One wants a sentence that
>>> 
>>> 1. has two parts, which sound exactly the same but in a nontrivial way,
>>> 2. the parts have totally different meanings,
>>> 3. the whole sentence makes good sense and is relevant,
>>> 4. and (hopefully) makes you laugh.
>>> 
>>> Here is an imperfect example in English.  Let us suppose that
>>> an AI firm wants to build a laboratory for machine translation
>>> on the coast in California.  The protesters make banners that say
>>> 
>>>     "Recognize speech?  Wreck a nice beach!"
>>> 
>>> But here the two parts don't quite sound the same.
>>> 
>>> Best regards
>>> Neil
>>> 
>>> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
>>> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
>>> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
>>> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
>>> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 2:56 AM, Veikko Pohjola <veikko at nordem.fi> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> To extend a bit. Although the longest palindrome has been written in
>>>> French (by Georges Perec), Finnish is the language of palindromes. How
>>>> about this naïveté:
>>>> 
>>>> Oo, jono! No joo :-(
>>>> 
>>>> Freely translated: Wow, sequence! Oh well.
>>>> 
>>>> Veikko
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> michel.marcus at free.fr kirjoitti 23.9.2018 kello 9.17:
>>>>> 
>>>>> And in French you can say "toutes choses", like in "toutes choses égales
>>>> par ailleurs".
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> MM
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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