From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Daniel B." Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: C-f, C-b, C-n and C-p or right, left, down, up? - OT now Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:16:00 -0400 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3F85A5E0.EFC0EBE8@smart.net> References: <1c58a7c3.0310010003.78c0fa00@posting.google.com> <7kWgb.239$pd.130@news.level3.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065723483 17793 80.91.224.253 (9 Oct 2003 18:18:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 18:18:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 09 20:17:59 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A7fMN-0000HT-01 for ; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 20:17:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A7fMA-0000Nq-Ae for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:17:46 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A7fKy-0000FO-5M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:16:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1A7fKR-0000B1-SN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:16:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [205.197.48.109] (helo=gemini.smart.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A7fKR-0000Ap-El for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2003 14:15:59 -0400 Original-Received: from smart.net (IDENT:501@dsb.smart.net [216.253.158.43]) by gemini.smart.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA06565; Thu, 9 Oct 2003 14:15:57 -0400 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.18+dsb+smp+ide i686) X-Accept-Language: en X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:13097 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:13097 Barry Margolin wrote: > > ... > > I've heard it claimed that the average man has sexual thoughts every six > seconds. What fun the world will be if we ever get direct neural > interfaces really working.... But how on earth would they measure something like that accurately? Telling someone to press a button every time they had a particular kind of thought would skew things by making them think about what they were supposed to be monitoring. I wonder if some kind of random-time sampling works. Daniel -- Daniel Barclay dsb@smart.net