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Old 09-07-2009, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by AstralTraveller View Post
Mark, you would have a very good measure of that period of time called the 'ohnosecond' - the period between doing something stupid and realising just how stupid it was. I've measured it myself many times but I can't recall such a spectacular example (although breaking all the ceramic rods in an ion source last year was pretty 'good' - except it wasn't my money).
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