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  aid that this belief system is a subject long ago ridiculed and reviled....
• Unix conspiracy n. [ITS] According to a conspiracy theory long popular among ITS and TOPS-20 fa
  Unix's growth is the result of a plot, hatched during the 1970s at Bell Labs, whose intent was to hobble AT&...
• Scientific Method: The widely held philosophy that a theory can never be proved, only disproved, and that all attempts to explain anything are therefore futile.
  -- The Ultimate Scientific Dictionary...
• UNIX conspiracy: [ITS] n. According to a conspiracy theory long popular among {{ITS}} and {{TOPS-20}} fa
  UNIX's growth is the result of a plot, hatched during the 1970s at Bell Labs, whose intent was to hobble AT&T's competitors by making them dependent upon a system whose future evolution was to be under AT&T's control....
• Even if we put all these nagging thoughts [four embarrassing questions about astrology] aside for a moment, one overriding question remains to be asked.
  Why would the positions of celestial objects at the moment of birth have an effect on our characters, lives, or destinies?...
• First learn computer science and all the theory. Next develop a programming style.
  Then forget all that and just hack. -- George Carrette [1990]...
• Quote #43 "First learn computer science and all the theory.
  Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack." -- George Carrette...
• MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter.
  (See _Molecule_.) According to Leibnitz, as nearly as he seems willing to be understood, the monad has body without bulk, and mind without manifestation -- Leibnitz knows him by the innate power of considering....
• Computer Science is merely the post-Turing decline in formal systems theory.