Re: basic question about integrators in a loop (circle test)

On 23/07/2025 10:41 pm, Liz Tuddenham wrote:

Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org> wrote:
 
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Oxen are usually castrated males.

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Some may be castrated males but, according to my dictionary they are
used for draft, for milk or for meat.

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The dictionaries I've consulted concentrated on the draft animal aspect.
Ignorant people do use words on the basis of their idiosyncratic
understanding of what they mean, but the intelligent ignorant do
generally learn to do better.

 
I am amazed that I managed to work in animal husbandry for 30 years and
obtain a degree in biology without your helpful advice to enlighten my
ignorance.

 
John Larkin has worked in electronics for just as long and still seems
to need advice (not that he appreciates it when he gets it).

Puns don't make any sense at all, and the proper response to any pun is
always derision.