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“See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that.”
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“There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.”
― Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
― Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
“All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.”
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“In the old days, writers used to sit in front of a typewriter and stare out of the window. Nowadays, because of the marvels of convergent technology, the thing you type on and the window you stare out of are now the same thing.”
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