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Thirty And Thirty Seven

Those are the number of years ago, respectively, that Viking 1 landed on Mars, and Apollo XI landed on the moon. I'll have more thoughts up later, either here or elsewhere. But if you haven't made plans for dinner tonight to commemorate it, there's still time.

[Update on holy night]

Alan Boyle, who I expect to see in Las Vegas tomorrow, has a lot of related thoughts and links.

 

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