Wax tablets do seem pretty genius, honestly
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Natter 77: I miss my friends. I miss my enemies. I miss the people I talked to every day.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Clay tablets. Clay. Wax can melt, but if you subject clay tablets to a fire, they bake and become more or less permanent (although they do break). (There's a video I've spotted a couple of places of someone writing cuneiform on a clay tablet - the same phrase over and over. One place translated it as "I will not sell substandard copper".)
One place translated it as "I will not sell substandard copper".
Good ol' Ea-Nasir, remembered for eternity for being a cheapass.
Oh, I love me some cuneiform. But the beauty of wax is exactly that you can wipe it clear and reuse it over and over again, perfect for scratching out interim calculations and scribbling different versions of the same idea to get the wording right.
"I will not sell substandard copper" over and over again sounds like a Bart Simpsons gag
What I cam here to say was: I have four hundred and four unread messages in my work email, which is gmail based, so that total gets put in the tab and seeing "404" on my gmail tab is rather alarming! Then I remember what it really means and it's fine
Victory! I managed to schedule a vaccine appointment for my husband. We're both in the current group, but he's got diabetes, so I pushed him to go first.
I came across the reviews and comments on this product and some of the comments ....
Victory!
Woot! Go vaccination!
aaannd I just received annual job goals from one of my employees in an Excel spreadsheet. Also he spelled it "gaol" which might be a Freudian slip.
Mal suggested that I add "Get my team to use the right software for the job" to my annual goals.
Toddson, I am SO getting that thing for my mom's long-nailed surly heckin chonker.