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| 294d3ce | A knotty puzzle may hold a scientist up for a century, when it may be that a colleague has the solution already and is not even aware of the puzzle that it might solve. | open-source solving-problems puzzles information-age | Isaac Asimov | |
| 777cf08 | The dangerous charm of GPC was that everything in the world could be called up; if you didn't look out, a couple of sessions might turn you from a serious enquirer into a mere gape-mouthed browser. | information-age world-wide-web prescient internet | Julian Barnes |