http://www.idkfa.com/v3 idkfa: syndicated http://www.idkfa.com/v3/v_thread.php?thread_id=1632&msg_id=1635 Lol. Well, at least it's short! Scrotor@idkfa.com (Scrotor) The Good Books Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:35:20 -0900 http://idkfa.com/v3/v_thread.php?thread_id=1632&msg_id=1635 http://www.idkfa.com/v3/v_thread.php?thread_id=1632&msg_id=1632 Eureka Man is so far mostly interesting. I say "mostly," because at what seems like the mid-point of the book, it stops being about Archimedes, and starts describing the journeys taken by some of the critical texts from which we know about Archimedes. Which means for the last 3 chapters I've been reading about papyrus, parchment, scribes, and the repeated sacking of entire cultures' intellectual capital. Having a little trouble staying awake, is all. kaiden@idkfa.com (kaiden) The Good Books Mon, 03 Jan 2011 14:28:51 -0900 http://idkfa.com/v3/v_thread.php?thread_id=1632&msg_id=1632