As seen at Bardiac

As seen at Bardiac:

http://acephalous.typepad.com/acephalous/2006/11/measuring_the_s.html

[Edited to add: Apparently I was supposed to write something as well.

1. Write a post linking to this one in which you explain the experiment. (All blogs count, be they TypePad, Blogger, MySpace, Facebook, &c.)

The experiment is explained on Scott Kaufmann's blog; he explains it better than I could. It's basically to measure the speed of memes for an MLA paper he's writing.

1. Ask your readers to do the same. Beg them. Relate sob stories about poor graduate students in desperate circumstances. Imply I'm one of them. (Do whatever you have to. If that fails, try whatever it takes.)

I think everyone's done this already, but here goes: please do the meme.

1. Ping Technorati.