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“Speaking of things that'll make your head explode, "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" finally made it to the drive-in”

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Joe Bob Briggs, born on January 27, 1953, is a renowned film critic known for his unique and humorous review style, which has had a profound impact on the film industry. more

“Von Neumann languages do not have useful properties for reasoning about programs. Axiomatic and denotational semantics are precise tools for describing and understanding conventional programs, but they only talk about them and cannot alter their ungainly properties. Unlike von Neumann languages, the language of ordinary algebra is suitable both for stating its laws and for transforming an equation into its solution, all within the "language."”

Law Language Understanding Solutions Ordinary Program Tools Property Reasoning Conventional Precise Equations Transforming Describing Suitable Algebra Semantics Von Neumann

Author:John Backus

“Much of my work has come from being lazy. I didn't like writing programs, and so, when I was working on the IBM 701 (an early computer), writing programs for computing missile trajectories, I started work on a programming system to make it easier to write programs.”

Writing Easier Computer Program Programming Lazy Missiles Computing Trajectory Ibm Being Lazy

Author:John Backus

“Just because you have a right to do something in America does not mean it is the right thing to do.”

Mean Doe America Things To Do Right Thing

Author:John Boehner

“Theoretical physicists live in a classical world, looking out into a quantum-mechanical world. The latter we describe only subjectively, in terms of procedures and results in our classical domain.”

World Term Results Latter Quantum Physicist Domain Theoretical Procedures

Author:John Stewart Bell

“The concept of 'measurement' becomes so fuzzy on reflection that it is quite surprising to have it appearing in physical theory at the most fundamental level ... does not any analysis of measurement require concepts more fundamental than measurement? And should not the fundamental theory be about these more fundamental concepts?”

Should Doe Levels Theory Reflection Concepts Fundamentals Analysis Surprising Measurement Appearing Fuzzy

Author:John Stewart Bell

“I am a Quantum Engineer, but on Sundays I Have Principles.”

Principles Sunday Engineers Quantum

Author:John Stewart Bell

“Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten.”

Ignorance Forgotten Innocence

Author:Jose Bergamin

“A total work of art is only possible in the context of the whole of society. Everyone will be a necessary co-creator of a social architecture, and, so long as anyone cannot participate, the ideal form of democracy has not been reached. Whether people are artists, assemblers of machines or nurses, it is a matter of participating in the whole.”

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Author:Joseph Beuys

“After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.”

People Courses Situation Events Understood Historical Altered Right Direction

Author:Joseph Beuys

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