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You have to use words, and unfortunately all the good ones are used up.
— Joel Moses
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Feb. 12, 1985
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I believe in computer science that you can recapitulate any political system you like.
— Joel Moses
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Feb. 12, 1985
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The fact that we don't have to deal with people is an advantage.
— Joel Moses
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Feb. 12, 1985
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Dwork: I can be bribed to be enthusiastic.
Birman: Now that we've established that, what's your price?
— Cynthia Dwork
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Feb. 12, 1985
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It often loops, which is perhaps elegant.
— Doug McIlroy,
On a circle-drawing algorithm
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Feb. 5, 1985
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If P were equal to NP, then life would still have meaning.
— John Gilbert
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Nov. 30, 1984
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This class will be content not to show that P != NP. If that comes as a disappointment to you, well then I'm sorry.
— John Gilbert
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Nov. 26, 1984
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I really hate blackboards; maybe I should go into industry.
— Ken Birman
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Nov. 25, 1984
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So the life of an octopus is very similar to the life of a philosopher.
— Ken Birman
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Nov. 23, 1984
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I haven't related the nonsense in this lecture to the nonsense in the last lecture.
— Tom Coleman
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Nov. 18, 1984
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You need a mathematical induction for small numbers that works for a little bit and then peters out.
— Juris Hartmanis
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Nov. 12, 1984
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The proof is going to be by induction because every proof's by induction.
— Jim Hook
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Nov. 12, 1984
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