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These autograders are not as auto as they look.
— Anne Bracy,
Grading 4411
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Feb. 23, 2017
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I, Gries, have 56 years of programming experience.
You have perhaps 1. I don't think your knowledge of programming is enough for you to make a decision like this.
— David Gries,
on allegations of discussing loops in a cumbersome and unintuitive fashion.
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Feb. 22, 2017
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'No more than k threads are in the critical section at once'
You can achieve that by just not running any threads.
'No patient is ever given the wrong medication'.
That's also easy. You just take away Obamacare.
— Lorenzo Alvisi,
Talking about Safety Properties in CS4410
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Feb. 14, 2017
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The things one does to be able to sit in a Lorenzo lecture...
— Kai Mast,
explaining the trade-off of missing leftover food and attending a lecture by Lorenzo Alvisi
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Feb. 14, 2017
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That mace was my father!
— Matthew Milano,
explaining the genesis of Tom's Mace, in DnD
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Feb. 9, 2017
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Thank you for calling me 'tentacly man'
— Matthew Milano,
responding to Andrew, who failed to remember his name
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Feb. 9, 2017
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My old foe, the pond!
— Tom Magrino,
discussing future exploration plans, DnD
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Feb. 9, 2017
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I am the scratch workshop
— Molly Feldman,
EYH planning.
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Feb. 8, 2017
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That's bizarre... I just coded in templates for an hour and it worked.
— Matthew Milano,
On his coding style
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Feb. 6, 2017
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There is no free lunch... well I guess in Italy there is free lunch.
— Lorenzo Alvisi,
Teaching CS4410
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Feb. 2, 2017
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We put raw chicken on our feet and walk around.
— Ethan Cecchetti,
talking about his shopping trips with his roommates.
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Jan. 31, 2017
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In Snape's defense, he killed Dumbledore.
— Isaac Sheff,
talking about justice in the Harry Potter universe
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Dec. 15, 2016
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