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Category Archives: Arthurian/Grail
Quest for the Holy Grail
A blog post at Neatorama is an article from the Annals of Imponderable Results discussing the (over)use of the term “holy grail” to describe an ultimate, usually unachievable goal in scientific research. As I started reading the article I immediately … Continue reading
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