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• languages of choice: n. {C} and {LISP}. Nearly every hacker knows one of these, and most good ones are fluent in both.
  Smalltalk and Prolog are also popular in small but influential communities....
• languages of choice n. C, C++, LISP, and Perl.
  Nearly every hacker knows one of C or LISP, and most good ones are fluent in both....
• The more unworkable the urban plan, the greater the probability of implementation. -- Robert Wood
• The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic
  ot gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false....
• Tetsuo's kind see only the power of Western scientific reductionism.
  They wish to combine it with our discipline, our traditional methods of competitive conformity....
• Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood. -- John Heywood (c.
  1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. xi...
• All biography is ultimately fiction.
• Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-- I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.
  -- Robert Frost, The Road Not Take...
• In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
  -- Robert Byrne...