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muninnhuginn ([personal profile] muninnhuginn) wrote2005-09-13 09:39 pm

I'm sure you've all heard it before...

... but it amused me anyway.


The subject line of today's E-Verse Radio email (find out about it here):

"God is real, unless declared integer." - anonymous mathematician

[identity profile] ci5rod.livejournal.com 2005-09-14 12:36 am (UTC)(link)
It'll be an anonymous Fortran programmer. If it isn't told otherwise, Fortran assumes that a variable beginning with an I, J, K, L, M or N is an integer, and everything else is a real. God, therefore, is REAL :-)