[NTLK] Did I miss the memo?

Dennis Swaney romad at mac.com
Sat Jan 4 19:02:37 PST 2025


Duh! Right, I'm still not into the new year yet as I haven't written the first check of the year.

Dennis

Sent from my iPad

> On Jan 4, 2025, at 16:05, Forrest <newton_phoenix at mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> Dennis, wouldn't you want to set the date to 1941--2024+1=2025, 1940+1=1941 ?
> 
> Does that sound right?
> 
> Mahalo,
> Forrest
> 
> Sent from my T-Mobile iPhone 15 Pro
> 
>> On Jan 4, 2025, at 3:35 PM, Peter Fraser via NewtonTalk <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Well, now you need to tell us the title or other identifying information so that some of us can read it, too!
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> — Peter
>> pjfraser at mac.com
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>>>> On Jan 4, 2025, at 2:10 PM, Grant Hutchinson via NewtonTalk <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
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>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM, Dennis Swaney via NewtonTalk <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
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>>>> “The 2024 calendar will be a perfectly identical match to the 1996 calendar. The seven years that share the same calendar in the current 200-year timeframe include 1940, 1968, 1996, 2024, 2052, 2080 and 2120, according to timeanddate.com.”
>>>> 
>>>> So if you set the year to 1940, you should be safe for the next 85 years?
>>> 
>>> I love a good chronological hack.
>>> 
>>> (Ever so slightly related to this, I just finished reading a 900 page anthology of science fiction time travel stories.)
>>> 
>>> Thanks, Dennis!
>>> 
>>> g.
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