Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Math over mumbo jumbo

Yet another example of failed superstition. The British got a lot more for their money when they hired mathematicians and puzzle-solvers to break the Enigma code.

2 comments:

James Hanley said...

"Billing himself as “The Modern Nostradamus,” de Wohl proclaimed the stars showed the opposite – that Hitler would lose."

See, he was right! And yet you mock him.

Scott Hanley said...

Of course, I predicted that the US would defeat Saddam Hussein, but my prediction didn't save any lives.