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June 6, 2008 12:53 am
I'm guessing rocket science isn't rocket science anymore (though you would think brain surgery is still brain surgery). Anyone have an up-to-date replacement for these old saws?
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June 8, 2008 1:24 pm
I've been hearing "quantum physics" as a modern replacement... Of course, am I alone in thinking that this implies not only advanced and specific knowledge, but also a connotation of being particularly open-minded and willing to accept new ideas?
June 16, 2008 2:29 am
Reminds me of one of my favorite Onion headlines of all time:
Jet propulsion engineer not exactly a rocket scientist