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eitally | on: Tony Hoare has died
Reminds me of this Pascal quote: "I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time."

https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2014/02/03/270680304/this-...

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"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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"The greatest ideas are the simplest."

- William Golding

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