‘Microsoft Word Problems.’

[For a good laugh, Jonathan San’s ‘Microsoft Word Problems’][1]: > 6. A college student, Mary, spends 307 hours writing her 35-page thesis paper, “Kafka on the Shore: An Existential Look at the Battle of Normandy.” But instead of choosing “save as,” she clicks “save,” filing her document in a mysterious temporary folder. To the nearest…

[For a good laugh, Jonathan San’s ‘Microsoft Word Problems’][1]:

> 6. A college student, Mary, spends 307 hours writing her 35-page thesis paper, “Kafka on the Shore: An Existential Look at the Battle of Normandy.” But instead of choosing “save as,” she clicks “save,” filing her document in a mysterious temporary folder. To the nearest whole number, for how many seconds will Mary scream before beginning to cry?

[1]: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/microsoft-word-problems

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