From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Challenges around displaying phase of moon in calfw
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 17:13:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170601151300.GC13452@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874lvzrcan.fsf@wanadoo.es>
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On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 04:51:44PM +0200, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> writes:
>
> > The moon has eight phases not four as do all other planet combinations
> > and this is where pom from bsd along with most moon phase programs got
> > it wrong. That's what happens when programmers didn't study enough
> > astrology though.
>
> Astrology?
I'd guess in "astronomy" the moon's phases form a continuum (whatever
that means in physics, but let's avoid *that* rabbit hole, shall we?)
(not being really serious, mind you)
Cheers
- -- tomás
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-01 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-28 8:23 Challenges around displaying phase of moon in calfw John Magolske
2017-06-01 5:29 ` John Magolske
2017-06-01 14:43 ` Jude DaShiell
2017-06-01 14:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-06-01 15:13 ` tomas [this message]
2017-06-01 15:40 ` Jude DaShiell
2017-06-01 16:05 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-06-01 20:30 ` John Ankarström
2017-06-04 2:13 ` John Magolske
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