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How is building a telescope like writing software? One of favorite sayings: http://wiki.c2.com/?TelescopeRule http://wiki.c2.com/?TelescopeRule Telescope Rul
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How is building a telescope like writing software? One of favorite sayings:
http://wiki.c2.com/?TelescopeRule http://wiki.c2.com/?TelescopeRule
Telescope Rule
Thomson's Rule for First-Time Telescope Makers: "It is faster to make a four-inch mirror then a six-inch mirror than to make a six-inch mirror."
-- Programming Pearls, Communications of the ACM, September 1985