To: Psalm 73
Of course we also managed to land men on the moon using slide rules.
I am old enough to remember how to use them.
25 posted on
11/08/2019 9:56:46 AM PST by
Bubba_Leroy
(The Obamanation has ended!)
To: Bubba_Leroy
I had one of those!...............
They were a sign of ‘nerdity’ in HS!...................
29 posted on
11/08/2019 10:02:58 AM PST by
Red Badger
(Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain...................)
To: Bubba_Leroy
“I am old enough to remember how to use them.”
I’m old enough to have forgotten how to use them ;-)
33 posted on
11/08/2019 10:50:49 AM PST by
43north
(Its hard to stop a man when he knows he's right and he keeps coming.)
To: Bubba_Leroy
Once upon a time, I was fast with one, though of course did have to jot down intermediate results.
To: Bubba_Leroy
Slide rules... Still have two of them: One large...One small...
Very expensive in the 60's... IAC, just tell me how many decimal places you need for accuracy and I'll get it for you... {:-) Snicker...
38 posted on
11/08/2019 11:54:40 AM PST by
SuperLuminal
(Where is Sam Adams now that we desperately need him)
To: Bubba_Leroy
“Slide rule”?
C’mon...those are “Slip sticks.”
To: Bubba_Leroy
To: Bubba_Leroy
I still have my Post Versalog and its hardbound instruction manual.
53 posted on
11/08/2019 6:11:06 PM PST by
GingisK
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