The universe is filled with lawyers.

    I had to sign a form tonight that has this legalese about permissions I'm granting to ACM by submitting my abstract to an evolutionary computing conference. Maybe I'm not around legal-speak enough to think that using the term 'universe' this seriously is not at all strange.

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    1. carolyncasl (74 months ago | reply)

      I think my release form mentioned the universe as well.

    2. peatbogyeri (74 months ago | reply)

      Their words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup.

    3. Rev. Xanatos Satanicos Bombasticos (ClintJCL) (74 months ago | reply)

      is he trying to sniff his armpit?

    4. doranchak (74 months ago | reply)

      Armpits: Sweet solace from the stench of lawyering.

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