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Romashka comments on Open Thread May 16 - May 22, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 22 May 2016 09:07:12PM -1 points [-]

Some time ago I considered getting a useful tattoo. Useful like

  • name, birthdate and maybe other information suitable to locate relatives in case of emergency
  • ruler (if you stopped growing)
  • Morse alphabet
  • Smith Chart
  • graphical rendering of an encryption algorithm (I imagine that there are pleasant renderings)
Comment author: Romashka 24 May 2016 03:08:51AM 1 point [-]

I think skin might stretch or shrink. I now carry a spool of bright yellow thread and scissors, in case I have to measure things (and a needle:)