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 Programming languages should not be subject to whimsical variations in semantics that depend on the mood of the person who wrote the compiler. 
		   — Corky Cartwright
		    
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 Computer scientists are so accustomed to reality that, when they are given the opportunity to create an illusion, they won't. 
		   — Corky Cartwright
		    
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 Let's get on quickly to the handwaving we can do. 
		   — Corky Cartwright
		    
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 Is that a question? I keep hearing these grunts. 
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 I claim that every other possibility is improbable. 
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			 Sept. 20, 1977 
		  
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 Can you put my obfuscation into words? 
		   — Corky Cartwright
		    
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 I sort of have the minimal knowledge of hardware you can have and come out of Stanford. 
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 This is ambiguous, but I'll try to resolve the ambiguity with more prose. 
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