"If you expect to sell what you make, you must also fabricate information about it."

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“Only unsolvable problems are worthy of artificial intelligence.”

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“If you think about it long enough, you'll see that it's obvious.”

“A man spends the first year of his life learning that he ends at his own skin, and the rest of his life learning that he doesn't.”

“Saul Gorn", in John A. N. Lee, International Biographical Dictionary of Computer Pioneers, 1995,, pp. 342–348”

“This fact is clear to those who know it.”

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