Today would have been my Grandpa’s birthday. He was the one who made me want to be an engineer.
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\nTiny family coincidence: my grandpa was 30 years and 10 days old when my mother was born. My mother was exactly the same age when I was born. Somewhere in one of Hugh Everett’s parallel worlds, I have a kid who is nearly four.<\/p>\n
Did you know that quantum mechanic Hugh Everett begat Mark Oliver Everett, otherwise known as E of the band Eels. Families, eh?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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