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To: Green Receipt who wrote (5678)	6/9/1999 12:10:00 AM
From: Graystone	Respond to of 32883

Surfing on SI or The 10,000,000th Wave Post Grub Analysis Provided free of charge by Graystone Good Day Grubmeisters, Grubbers, Novitiates, welcome to the Post Grub Analysis. Shooting for Grubs on SI has never been more popular than now. Recently Silicon Investor passed the 10,000,000th message mark and made some special prizes available to the poster of that message. As a result the Grubbers gathered in force and generated an excellent wave. A little background. A Grub is a post with symmetry, beauty, uniqueness or other special characteristics. Grubs honor arithmetic, linguistic, logistic and and above all transitory achievement. Grubbers are people who make a statement to that effect about any post they so choose. The Rules of Grubbery are a loosely held set of conventions/traditions established by a cadre of individuals who are Grubmeisters because they claim to be. A Grubmeister can prove it. Grubbing has a long standing and well established history on SI because people do it. The post grub analysis will show that. For the sake of comparison, it is a good idea to note other benchmarks which give some idea of the rate of change. We are living the ride. These numbers are not precise, nor official, they are however accurate, given that I didn't bother to count these Message 9999991 The rough accuracy of the numbers is not what compels, it is the change in magnitude. I have chosen to 3 events. 3,000,000 A well recognized grub in the community. 6,000,000. Just because. ( 6,666,666 was much more devilish.) 10,000,000 The first 8 digit post, the "Magic Grub" I use a dial-up 33.6 connection