Bradbury wasn't able to remote in to the gala. We were all set up for it but a couple of days beforehand he needed oral surgery and talking was ruled out.
It hasn't gotten wide coverage yet, but Heinlein fans might like to know that there's going to be a Heinlein convention to commemorate his birth centennial (07/07/07) next year in Kansas City (his birthplace, or nearby). Spider Robinson will be there plus a bunch of guests from the space community. See http://www.heinleincentennial.com/.
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Which is why that recommendation was immediately followed by another one recommending adding temporary variables when necessary. Both sections explained that clarity is the ultimate goal.
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Bradbury wasn't able to remote in to the gala. We were all set up for it but a couple of days beforehand he needed oral surgery and talking was ruled out.
It hasn't gotten wide coverage yet, but Heinlein fans might like to know that there's going to be a Heinlein convention to commemorate his birth centennial (07/07/07) next year in Kansas City (his birthplace, or nearby). Spider Robinson will be there plus a bunch of guests from the space community. See http://www.heinleincentennial.com/.
Which is why that recommendation was immediately followed by another one recommending adding temporary variables when necessary. Both sections explained that clarity is the ultimate goal.