#917: Hofstadter explain

[Cueball sits at a desk, working on a laptop. Megan approaches the desk and picks up a tiny book.]

Megan: What’s this?

Cueball: Douglas Hofstadter’s six-word autobiography. After all those 700-page tomes, I guess he wanted to try for brevity.

Megan: Huh. Let’s see…

[Close up of Megan, reading the tiny book.]

Book: I’m So Meta, Even This Acronym

[Full shot of Cueball and Megan again. Megan looks down at the tiny book in her hand.]

Megan: …whoa.

Cueball: I think he nailed it.