Count to ten thousand! (Part 1)

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https://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/mainframe/mainframe_PP4381.html

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I tried. The line is ALWAYS busy.

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13831?

I think it is about 5 times bigger than that.

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ya, should have thought about it longer…

Alright, who let @OtherMichael in here?
Somehow we went from 4738 to 4379…

H.R.4739 - 114th Congress (2015-2016): Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2016 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress

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You’ll never get to 10,000 anyway - so what does it matter?

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… but if we start accidentally skipping forward, we might get close.

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I already tried that, and people got pissy then, too!

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Ya, I tried going to 48xx when it was in the 46xx range.

we could compromise on +10000

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Is that from ancient grain-silo cladding?

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