I envy newbies

Russell Nelson nelson at crynwr.com
Mon Jul 19 11:30:29 EDT 1999


claird at Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Cameron Laird) writes:

> Suggestive episode from the history of agricultural mechanization:
> one of the still under-celebrated inventions was the three-point
> hitch, which DRAMATICALLY simplified the quotidian realities of
> hooking diverse implements to ones chosen platform.  (Oh; and
> power-take-off couplings, too.)  I leave implications to language
> theory to the usual advocates of gluing technology.

I prefer the Farmall fasthitch myself.  But sigh, it's a Betamax to
Ford's VHS.

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