[simpits-tech] Today's second lesson ...

Roy Coates roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk
Thu Aug 20 06:50:47 PDT 2009


On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Ray Sotkiewicz wrote:

> That 0.0000000000001uS timeframe is what pilots experience and it's
> called "compressed-time thinking". (Seriously)

I used to ride/race motorcycles - I'm aware of it !


> A few weeks ago I ran a few knuckles into a scrollsaw blade at full
> speed.... I experienced the same thing.. "You know..... That is going to
> hurt... a LOT.. and get very red... quickly.... Yeah... there it is...
> and there goes the pain center in the ol' brain-housing group..."
>
> Burning the candle at both ends in a hobby that is just too much fun has
> its drawbacks I guess!

Nah, I still got the job done - just slower is all.

This manic deadline ends on the 26th - then I'm gonna sleep for a
fortnight.

--

Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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