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Some good statements, some wrong ones, and a bunch of gibberish.
by TwoBit 6y ago
Some good statements, some wrong ones, and a bunch of gibberish.
- ternaryoperator 6y agoA good summary. Nonetheless, I like this little gem: "Prolonged contact with the computer turns mathematicians into clerks and vice versa."
- bear8642 6y agowould you care to elaborate on which ones are which?
- nabla9 6y agoHow can someone be judgmental about epigrams?
- dexen 6y ago>As Will Rogers would have said, "There is no such thing as a free variable." There is a reason behind every single epigram selected for the list. >As Will Rogers would have said, "There is no such thing as a free variable." If you meditate for a while on any epigram on the list, you'll start thinking about another meaning. One of the more interesting examples - if you have a somewhat broad overview of programming languages, and a pinch of cross-cultural awareness: If your computer speaks English it was probably made in Japan.