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• The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible.
  Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the form of computer programs....
• Quote #41 As practiced by computer science, the study of programming is an unholy mixture of mathematics, literary criticism, and folklore.
  -- B. A. Sheil, 1981...
• Quote #625 Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming. -- Brian Kerniga
• Some foolish men declare that a Creator made the world.
  The doctrine that the world was created is ill-advised, and should be rejected....
• Quote #43 "First learn computer science and all the theory.
  Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack." -- George Carrette...
• EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• Quote #85 While clearing out my file cabinet, I uncovered the following, which struck me as relevant to a lot of what goes on in comp.
  isks. Quoted from a paper, 'The Emperor's Old Clothes', by Charles Antony Richard Hoare, published in CACM Feb 1981...
• There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one.
  Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole....