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I can fix it, unfortunately. Let's hope it won't work. If it does work, I'm going to have to leave it in, and it's disgusting.
— Alan Demers,
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Let me write down the natural numbers and then stop.
— Alan Demers
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Oct. 20, 1982
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This language also has garbage commands - that is guarded commands. Oh no! I didn't say that.
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May 24, 1982
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Demers: I don't say 'gack' in lecture all the time!
Student: Yes you do, and 'sigh.'
Demers: Oh I do? Sigh...
— Alan Demers
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May 3, 1982
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Can I erase this board? Obviously - I've just done it.
— Alan Demers
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Feb. 24, 1982
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I'm not Bob Constable up here, I'm perfectly willing to consider functions as ordered pairs.
— Alan Demers
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Feb. 15, 1982
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There exists an alpha such that ... God!
— Alan Demers
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Feb. 3, 1982
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It would be tremendous help if I could talk and write at the same time.
— Alan Demers
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Feb. 3, 1982
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We are just about at the end, so I can bullshit now.
— Alan Demers
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Feb. 3, 1982
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I'm explaining this as though it were a well-known technique, but in fact I just invented it.
— Alan Demers
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